Cholesterol metabolites exported from human brain
•Flux of more than 20 sterols into and out from human brain measured.•24S-hydroxycholesterol confirmed to be exported from brain at about 2–3 mg/24 h.•Other sterols exported from brain include 5α-hydroxy-6-oxo-, 7β-hydroxy- and 7-oxo-cholesterol.
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503873/ |