Faulty lipid regulation in CLL patients impairs T-cell function, affecting treatment outcomes and resistance to current therapies. Differences in lipid metabolism between CLL patients and healthy ...
This mind-blowing study revealed how berberine lowers LDL cholesterol through a mechanism that’s completely different from ...
The raw material for de novo fatty acid synthesis is acetyl-CoA, which can be obtained via the citrate shuttle pathway or from acetic acid. ACC and FASN catalyze the conversion of acetyl-CoA into ...
(A) The classic bile acid synthesis pathway: cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase (CYP7A1) converts cholesterol to 7α-hydroxycholesterol (7α-HOC). The sterol 12α-hydroxylase (CYP8B1) converts the intermediate ...
In a recent review published in the journal Experimental & Molecular Medicine, researchers reviewed available literature on the role and mechanisms (molecular and pathological) by which cholesterol ...