Lipid Metabolism - University of Babylon

Astrocytes and lipid metabolism. Cholesterol is a major component of many membranes in the brain, including the plasma membranes of astrocytes and neurons, and of the myelin sheaths formed by oligodendrocytes (Björkhem and Meaney 2004). It has an important function in regulating membrane lipid organization, including membrane or lipid rafts ... ................
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