Mechanisms of oxysterol-induced carcinogenesis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Oxysterols are oxidation products of cholesterol that are generated by enzymatic reactions mediated by cytochrome P450 family enzymes or by non-enzymatic reactions involving reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. Oxysterols play various regulatory roles in normal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
| Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/44 |