Normal cholesterol synthesis in human cells requires functional peroxisomes.
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Summary
The rate of cholesterol synthesis in cultured skin fibroblasts from 16 patients in whom deficiency of peroxisomes had been established strongly suggest that per oxisomes are essential for normal cholesterol synthesis for human fibroblast cell cultures.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1991-12-16
- Cited by
- 47
- References
- 13
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Keywords
Peroxisome, Complementation, Cholesterol, Cholesterol synthesis, Fibroblast
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- Peroxisomal Disorders and Regulation of Genes
- Cholesterol biosynthesis in dermal fibroblasts from patients with metabolic disorders of peroxisomal origin
- Central role of peroxisomes in isoprenoid biosynthesis.
- Comparison of composition and absorption of sugarcane policosanols
- Compartmentalization of Cholesterol Biosynthesis
- Metabolic Aspects of Peroxisomal Disorders
- Peroxisomes and essential fatty acid deficiency
- Synthesis of Mevalonate Pathway Lipids in Fibroblasts from Zellweger and X-linked ALD Patients
- Peroxisome biogenesis and the role of protein import
- Peroxisomes in the apocrine sweat glands of the human axilla and their putative role in pheromone production
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- Isoprenoid biosynthesis is not compromised in a Zellweger syndrome mouse model.
- Tissue specific expression and sequence analysis of a stress responsive gene Bre in adult golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus)
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- Peroxisomes in adrenal steroidogenesis
- Cholesterol biosynthesis in Zellweger syndrome: Normal activity of mevalonate kinase, mevalonate-5′-pyrophosphate decarboxylase and IPP-isomerase in patients' fibroblasts but deficient mevalonate kinase activity in liver
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