Flux analysis of cholesterol biosynthesis in vivo reveals multiple tissue and cell-type specific pathways

eLife

Volumn 4, Issue JUNE 2015, 2015, Pages 1-21

  Mitsche, Matthew A ^a   McDonald, Jeffrey G ^a   Hobbs, Helen H ^a,b   Cohen, Jonathan C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

24 DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL REDUCTASE; 7 DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL; CALNEXIN; CHOLESTEROL; DESMOSTEROL; DEUTERIUM OXIDE; DIHYDROLANOSTEROL; LANOSTEROL; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZYMOSTEROL;

ADRENAL CELL; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOCH PATHWAY; BRAIN; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ISOTOPE LABELING; K R PATHWAY; KANDUTSCH RUSSELL PATHWAY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLIC FLUX ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SKIN; TESTIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PLASMA;

MUS;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLESTEROL; ISOTOPE LABELING; METABOLIC FLUX ANALYSIS; MICE; PLASMA;

EID: 84937410008     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.07999.001     Document Type: Article

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