ReviewBiomolecules2024
Bottlenecks in the Investigation of Retinal Sterol Homeostasis.
Review in Biomolecules, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.
- Plasma Metabolomic Associations with Incident Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment in UK Biobank.Ophthalmology science · 2026Article
- A distributed integral control mechanism for regulation of cholesterol concentration in the human retina.Royal Society open science · 2024Article
- Updates on protein-prenylation and associated inherited retinopathies.Frontiers in ophthalmology · 2024Review
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Abstract
Sterol homeostasis in mammalian cells and tissues involves balancing three fundamental processes: de novo sterol biosynthesis; sterol import (e.g., from blood-borne lipoproteins); and sterol export. In complex tissues, composed of multiple different cell types (such as the retina), import and export also may involve intratissue, intercellular sterol exchange. Disruption of any of these processes can result in pathologies that impact the normal structure and function of the retina. Here, we provide a brief overview of what is known currently about sterol homeostasis in the vertebrate retina and offer a proposed path for future experimental work to further our understanding of these processes, with relevance to the development of novel therapeutic interventions for human diseases involving defective sterol homeostasis.
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