Quelling cholesterol pathway fends off brain damage

Maria T. Bengoechea-Alonso; Johan Ericsson

doi:10.1038/nm1209-1358

Quelling cholesterol pathway fends off brain damage

Maria T. Bengoechea-Alonso, Johan Ericsson

University College Dublin

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Abstract

A molecular pathway known for regulating cholesterol and lipid metabolism is now implicated in stroke (pages1399-1406). The pathway is bumped up by N-methyl-d-aspartate glutamate receptors (NMDARs), which are hyperactivated in stroke and other conditions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1358-1359
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Medicine
Volume	15
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nm1209-1358
Publication status	Published - Dec 2009
Externally published	Yes

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