Unraveling the Mystery Surrounding Cholesterol's Condensing Effect

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 52, 2003, Pages 16182-16183

  Cao, Honghua ^a   Tokutake, Nobuya ^a   Regen, Steven L ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHOLIPID; SITOSTEROL; SITOSTEROL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; POLYMERIZATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

CHOLESTEROL; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROPHOBICITY; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SITOSTEROLS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0346434120     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja039172x     Document Type: Article

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