Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular Cholesterol Efflux*
Most types of cells in the body do not express the capability of catabolizing cholesterol, so cholesterol efflux is essential for homeostasis. For instance, macrophages possess four pathways for exporting free (unesterified) cholesterol to extracellular high density lipoprotein (HDL). The passive pr...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2014
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4148835/ |