Cholesterol and ocular pathologies: focus on the role of cholesterol-24S-hydroxylase in cholesterol homeostasis

The retina is responsible for coding the light stimulus into a nervous signal that is transferred to the brain via the optic nerve. The retina is formed by the association of the neurosensory retina and the retinal pigment epithelium that is supported by Bruch’s membrane. Both the physical and metab...

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Main Authors: Fourgeux Cynthia, Martine Lucy, Gambert-Nicot Ségolène, Bron Alain, Creuzot-Garcher Catherine, Bretillon Lionel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-03-01
Series:Oilseeds and fats, crops and lipids
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/ocl/2014056