Oxysterol-binding protein-1 (OSBP1) modulates processing and trafficking of the amyloid precursor protein
<p/> <p>Background</p> <p>Evidence from biochemical, epidemiological and genetic findings indicates that cholesterol levels are linked to amyloid-β (Aβ) production and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Oxysterols, which are cholesterol-derived ligands of the liver X receptors (L...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/3/1/5 |