Biosynthesis of peripheral nerve cholesterol was investi- gated by the in vivo and in vitro incorporation of [1-~4C]- acetate into sciatic endoneurium of normal rats ...
857
Biosynthesis of Membrane Cholesterol During Peripheral Nerve Development, Degeneration and Regeneration 1 Jeffrey K. Yao* Veterans AdministrationMedical Center, Highland Drive,and Western PsychiatricInstitute& Clinic,Universityof Pittsburgh,Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Biosynthesis of peripheral nerve cholesterol was investigated by the in vivo and in vitro incorporation of [1-~4C]acetate into sciatic endoneurium of normal rats during development, degeneration and regeneration. Labeled sterols were rapidly formed (
