Effects of distal cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitors on cell proliferation and cell cycle progression

Cholesterol is a major lipid component of the plasma membrane in animal cells. In addition to its structural requirement, cholesterol is essential in cell proliferation and other cell processes. The aim of the present study was to elucidate the stringency of the requirement for cholesterol as a regu...

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Main Authors: Carlos Fernández, Miguel Martín, Diego Gómez-Coronado, Miguel A. Lasunción
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520339754