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The effect of APOE genotype on brain levels of oxysterols in young and old human APOE epsilon2, epsilon3 and epsilon4 knock-in mice.
Neuroscience - 11 Aug 2010
Jenner A M, Lim W L F, Ng M P E, Wenk M R, Shui G, Sharman M J, Gandy S E, Martins R N
Abstract excerpt
Despite apolipoprotein E's important role in cholesterol transport and metabolism in the brain as well as its influence on Alzheimer's disease, the impact of the human APOE genotype on cholesterol metabolism in brain has not been fully examined. This study was carried out to investigate APOE genotype effects on oxysterols measured. In this study the measurement of cholesterol and several oxysterols in the brains...
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