The formation of echinocytes by the insertion of oxygenated sterol compounds into red cell membranes.
D002777:Cholestanols / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002855:Chromatography, Thin Layer; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004910:Erythrocyte Membrane / Q000378:metabolism*; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000166:cytology* / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D007700:Kinetics; D008563:Membrane Lipids / Q000378:metabolism*
D002777:Cholestanols; D008563:Membrane Lipids; D002784:Cholesterol