Brain does not utilize low density lipoprotein-cholesterol during fetal and neonatal development in the sheep

Several lines of evidence have suggested that central nervous system development and function depend upon a supply of cholesterol that comes from low density lipoproteins (LDL-C). These studies test this hypothesis directly by measuring in vivo the uptake of LDL-C in nine regions of the central nerv...

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Main Authors: S D Turley, D K Burns, C R Rosenfeld, J M Dietschy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1996-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752037560X