Identification of a receptor mediating absorption of dietary cholesterol in the intestine.
Hauser H, Dyer JH, Nandy A, Vega MA, Werder M, Bieliauskaite E, Weber FE, Compassi S, Gemperli A, Boffelli D, Wehrli E, Schulthess G, Phillips MC.
Hauser H, et al. Among authors: gemperli a.
Biochemistry. 1998 Dec 22;37(51):17843-50. doi: 10.1021/bi982404y.
Biochemistry. 1998.
PMID: 9922151
Here we show that scavenger receptor class B type I is present in the small-intestine brush border membrane where it facilitates the uptake of dietary cholesterol from either bile salt micelles or phospholipid vesicles. ...
Here we show that scavenger receptor class B type I is present in the small-intestine brush border membrane where it facilitates the …