Cholesterol: Key player at the lung surface

Friday, June 2, 2017 - 10:31 in Health & Medicine

Cholesterol, a naturally occurring compound at the lung surface, has been shown to have a clear effect on the properties of this nanoscale film that covers the inside of our lungs. Cholesterol levels in this system may affect the lung’s function, according to researchers.

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