Phosphatidylinositol promotes cholesterol transport in vivo

Phosphatidylinositol promotes cholesterol transport in vivo

To examine the role that lipoprotein charge plays in cholesterol metabolism in vivo, we characterized the effects of an intravenous injection of 40 μmol of an uncharged phospholipid (phosphatidylcholine, PC) or an anionic phospholipid (phosphatidylinositol, PI) into fasted rabbits. PC injection had...

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Main Authors: Christopher J. Stamler, Dalibor Breznan, Tracey A-M. Neville, France J. Viau, Errol Camlioglu, Daniel L. Sparks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2000-08-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
caveolae
lipid clearance
cholesteryl ester
transfer protein
lipoprotein charge
scavenger receptor
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520334283

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