Plasma Membrane Lipids: An Important Binding Site for All Lipoprotein Classes

Plasma Membrane Lipids: An Important Binding Site for All Lipoprotein Classes

Cholesterol is one of the main constituents of plasma membranes; thus, its supply is of utmost importance. This review covers the known mechanisms of cholesterol transfer from circulating lipoprotein particles to the plasma membrane, and vice versa. To achieve homeostasis, the human body utilizes ce...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Markus Axmann, Birgit Plochberger, Mario Mikula, Florian Weber, Witta Monika Strobl, Herbert Stangl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Membranes
Subjects:
non-esterified cholesterol
plasma membrane
lipoprotein particles
HDL
LDL
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/11/11/882

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/11/11/882

Similar Items