Oxysterol Mixture in Hypercholesterolemia-Relevant Proportion Causes Oxidative Stress-Dependent Eryptosis

Background/Aims: Oxysterol activity on the erythrocyte (RBC) programmed cell death (eryptosis) had not been studied yet. Effects of an oxysterol mixture in hyper-cholesterolemic-relevant proportion, and of individual compounds, were investigated on RBCs from healthy humans. Methods: Membrane phospha...

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Main Authors: Luisa Tesoriere, Alessandro Attanzio, Mario Allegra, Antonio Cilla, Carla Gentile, Maria A. Livrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2014-09-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/366322