Interaction of cholesterol with sphingosine
Molecular associations between sphingomyelin and cholesterol provide a molecular basis for the colocalization of these lipids in plasma membrane microdomains (lipid rafts) and for the inhibitory effect of sphingomyelin on the intestinal absorption of cholesterol. Using surface pressure measurements...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2005-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520340797 |