DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201800136 In article number 1800136, Yu et al. analyze the adrenal gland lipid droplet (LD) proteomes from human, macaque monkey, and rodent and reveal that steroidogenic enzymes are also present in abundance on LDs. The enzymes found include 3β﹉ydroxysteroid dehydrogenase ...
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Sterols are also the precursor for bile acids, steroid hormones, and oxysterols, which are all synthesized by the fetus and regulate various cellular processes. Cholesterol is also required for activation of sonic hedgehog (Shh), a protein involved in brain development, and for propagation of the...
Adipose differentiation-related protein (ADRP) is a major protein associated with lipid droplets in various types of cells, including macrophage-derived foam cells and liver cells. However, the role of ADRP in the processes of formation and regression of these cells is not understood. When J774 ...
Systemic steroid administration is deemed inappropriate due to potential side effects. When conventional treatments prove insufficient, strategies focusing on interleukin-1 inhibition are considered. The ineffectiveness of targeted IL-1 treatment in improving symptoms underscores the need for a re-evaluation ...
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17 For example, the APOEε4 allele may promote altered processing of the other misfolded protein(s), may stimulate deleterious neuroinflammation, and/or may have an adverse impact on brain lipid processing.18,19 ApoE immunostaining in amyloid plaques and Tau tangles has been reported, and a ...