Participation of ATP7A in macrophage mediated oxidation of LDL

ATP7A primarily functions to egress copper from cells, thereby supplying this cofactor to secreted copper-accepting enzymes. This ATPase has attracted significant attention since the discovery of its mutation leading to human Menkes disease and the demonstration of its distribution in various tissue...

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Main Authors: Zhenyu Qin, Eddy S. Konaniah, Bonnie Neltner, Raphael A. Nemenoff, David Y. Hui, Neal L. Weintraub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520410211