Effect of okadaic acid on utilization of lipoprotein-derived cholesteryl esters by rat steroidogenic cells.

This study examines various functional, biochemical, and structural changes in rat adrenocortical and ovarian granulosa cells that could account for the decline in lipoprotein-supported hormone production after cell treatment with the protein phosphatase inhibitor, okadaic acid. Although the steroid...

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Main Authors: S Azhar, J A Frazier, L Tsai, E Reaven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1994-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520399600