Generation of an oxidative stress preced
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Lisa Ryan; Yvonne C. O'Callaghan; Nora M. O'Brien
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The oxysterol 7beta‐hydroxycholesterol (7β‐OH) has been shown to induce apoptosis in a number of cell lines. Though not fully elucidated, the mechanism through which this oxysterol induces cell death is thought to involve the generation of an oxidative stress leading to perturbation of