The Mevalonate Pathway Is Indispensable for Adipocyte Survival
Summary: The mevalonate pathway is essential for the synthesis of isoprenoids and cholesterol. Adipose tissue is known as a major site for cholesterol storage; however, the role of the local mevalonate pathway and its synthesized isoprenoids remains unclear. In this study, adipose-specific mevalonat...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-11-01
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Series: | iScience |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004218301780 |