Transfer of cholesteryl esters and phospholipids as well as net deposition by microsomal triglyceride transfer protein

Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) activity is classically measured using radioactive lipids. We described a simple fluorescence assay to measure its triacylglycerol (TAG) transfer activity. Here, we describe fluorescence-based methods to measure the transfer of phospholipids (PLs) and c...

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Main Authors: Paul Rava, Humra Athar, Caroline Johnson, M. Mahmood Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-08-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520329783