A new modality for cholesterol impact tracking in colon cancer development – Raman imaging, fluorescence and AFM studies combined with chemometric analysis
Karolina Beton-Mysur, Beata Brożek-Płuska
Abstract
Diagram showing the structure of cholesterol (A), the main roles of cholesterol in the human body (B), the early stages of cholesterol biosynthesis (including the main regulatory step modulated by statins) (C), and the main sites of cholesterol biosynthesis and absorption (D).
Topics & Concepts
Colorectal cancerCholesterolCancerCancer preventionMetabolomicsMedicineChemistryBioinformaticsInternal medicinePathologyOncologyBiologyCancer researchCancer, Lipids, and MetabolismMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry StudiesMass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications