Scavenger Receptors and Atherosclerosis

Scavenger receptors were discovered as cell surface proteins capable of binding and internalization of modified lipoproteins. These receptors exhibit a broad ligand binding specificity including potential physiological and pathophysiological ligands other than modified lipoproteins. Different classe...

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Main Author: ATTILIO RIGOTTI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2000-01-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602000000200009