Liver X receptors in lipid metabolism: opportunities for drug discovery
Liver X receptors in lipid metabolism: opportunities for drug discovery
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The liver X receptors (LXRs) are sterol-sensitive transcription factors that regulate cholesterol homeostasis.
LXRs control the expression of genes that are linked to lipid synthesis, transport and excretion in many tissues.
LXRs are crucial regulators of the reverse cholesterol transport pathway and are important determinants o...
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Liver X receptors in lipid metabolism: opportunities for drug discovery
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1474-1776
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1474-1784
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10.1038/nrd4280