Absolute rates of sterol synthesis estimated from [3H]water for bovine lens epithelial cells in culture.
All cells of the avascular ocular lens derive from a monolayer of epithelial cells located on only the anterior surface of this organ. The source of the cholesterol required for the growth and division of these cells was studied by using cultures of bovine lens epithelial cells. Cells were in active...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1985-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520342516 |