Studies on the role of 'start' lipid trafficking proteins in macrophage lipid homeostasis

Steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) related-lipid transfer (START) proteins (STARD1-STARD15) are suggested to play a role in cholesterol homeostasis and atherosclerosis, and are potential drug targets by virtue of their lipid binding domains. Members of the STARD1 subfamily (STARD1, STARD3) of lip...

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Main Author: Borthwick, Faye
Published: Glasgow Caledonian University 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.496152