Cholesterol, steroids, and related molecules

CHOLESTEROL, STEROIDS, AND RELATED MOLECULES Peter D'Eustachio – December 4 - 5, 2006 Objectives. Understand the overall pathways of sterol uptake, synthesis, transport, and utilization and their regulation; be able to explain why a deficiency of LDL receptors leads to elevated blood cholesterol. Understand the rationale for pharmacological ... ................
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