In a peer-reviewed Perspective (review) article, researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center have uncovered ...

A new peer-reviewed Perspective (review) article shows that many widely-used prescription medications unintentionally disrupt ...

A new, wide-ranging review of existing scientific data released Tuesday is pointing to the likelihood that dozens of commonly ...

Beta-sitosterol, a plant sterol variety, can be found in a variety of foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds. This compound is renowned for its ability to lower cholesterol levels and is ...

Oxysterols are a class of molecules derived from cholesterol via oxidation or as byproducts of cholesterol synthesis. Despite ...

More information: Kelly M. Frain et al, Conformational changes in the Niemann–Pick type C1 protein NCR1 drive sterol ...