Patched regulates lipid homeostasis by controlling cellular cholesterol levels
Cellular cholesterol levels are tightly regulated. Here, the authors show that the hedgehog signalling receptor PTCH is a cholesterol transporter. Reduction in PTCH activity leads to cellular cholesterol accumulation, changes in nuclear hormone receptor activity and fatty acid metabolism.
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Cyfres: | Nature Communications |
Mynediad Ar-lein: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24995-9 |