CHOLESTEROL HOMEOSTASIS - A ROLE FOR OXYSTEROLS

Authors
ACCAD M FARESE RV
Citation
M. Accad et Rv. Farese, CHOLESTEROL HOMEOSTASIS - A ROLE FOR OXYSTEROLS, Current biology, 8(17), 1998, pp. 601-604
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
Current biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
8
Issue
17
Year of publication
1998
Pages
601 - 604
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1998)8:17<601:CH-ARF>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
Recent experiments have identified LXR alpha, a nuclear hormone recept or that binds oxysterols, as a key regulator of hepatic cholesterol ho meostasis.