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A scavenger that really scavenges is better in the liver than in the artery

โœ Scribed by A D Cooper


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
152 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0270-9139

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โœฆ Synopsis


A SCAVENGER THAT REALLY SCAVENGES IS tury ago. However, the precise steps that lead to the deposition of LDL cholesterol in the artery have not BETTER IN THE LIVER THAN IN THE ARTERY been fully elucidated. Brown and Goldstein's Nobel Wolle S, Via DP, Chan L, Comicelli JA, Bisgaier CL. Prize-winning work 1 established that a specific pro-Hepatic overexpression of bovine scavenger receptor tein, the LDL receptor, is responsible for the removal type I in transgenic mice prevents diet-induced hyperof LDL from the blood, and most of this activity is in betalipoproteinemia. J Clin Invest 1995;96:260-272. the liver. The hallmark of early atherosclerosis is the formation of foam cells, lipid-laden macrophages, in ABSTRACT the artery wall. How then does cholesterol, presumably from LDL, get into macrophages in the artery wall? A Hepatic scavenger receptors (SR) may play a protecfirst thought would be via LDL receptors, which are


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