Cholesterol enrichment enhances expression of sterol-carrier protein-2: implications for its function in intracellular cholesterol trafficking.
Cholesterol enrichment of vascular smooth muscle cells, as occurs under conditions of hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis, is accompanied by specific changes in cholesterol metabolism and in intracellular cholesterol trafficking. Sterol-carrier protein-2 (SCP2), an intracellular lipid binding p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1995-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520410995 |