Uptake, metabolism, and cytotoxicity of isomeric cholesterol-5,6-epoxides in rabbit aortic endothelial cells.
The isomeric cholesterol-5,6-epoxides represent two common cholesterol autoxidation products and along with their principal metabolic product, 3 beta,5 alpha,6 beta-cholestane triol, are purportedly angiotoxic. The uptake and cytotoxic action of these compounds was examined in cultured rabbit aortic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1991-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520422539 |