Using a computer model, researchers have revealed the effect of increased amounts of cholesterol on a specific ion channel involved in regulating potassium levels in the heart. Using a computer model, ...

PHILADELPHIA –- Biophysicists at the University of Pennsylvania have used 3,200 computer processors and long-established data on cholesterol's role in the function of proteins to clarify the ...

Much of the discussion on cholesterol focuses on its negative effects. However, cholesterol helps with various bodily functions, including cell building and repair, bile production, and hormone ...