Movement of cholesterol in vitro in rat blood and quantitation of the exchange of free cholesterol between plasma and erythrocytes

After administration of [4-14C]cholesterol to rats, blood was obtained and incubated for 6 hr or less. Incubation resulted in a net loss of erythrocyte cholesterol and, simultaneously, in an increase of esterified cholesterol in plasma and a-lipoproteins. Erythrocyte labile cholesterol was shown to...

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Main Authors: F. d'Hollander, F. Chevallier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1972-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520393433