Analysis of bioactive oxysterols in newborn mouse brain by LC/MS

Analysis of bioactive oxysterols in newborn mouse brain by LC/MS

Unesterified cholesterol is a major component of plasma membranes. In the brain of the adult, it is mostly found in myelin sheaths, where it plays a major architectural role. In the newborn mouse, little myelination of neurons has occurred, and much of this sterol comprises a metabolically active po...

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Main Authors: Anna Meljon, Spyridon Theofilopoulos, Cedric H.L. Shackleton, Gordon L. Watson, Norman B. Javitt, Hans-Joachim Knölker, Ratni Saini, Ernest Arenas, Yuqin Wang, William J. Griffiths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
sterol
liver X receptor
desmosterol
cholesterol
24S-hydroxycholesterol
24S,25-epoxycholesterol
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