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Scavenger receptor B-1 (SR-B1) facilitates reverse cholesterol transport by transferring cholesterol esters of high-density lipoproteins (HDLs) into the liver. Zanoni et al. (2016) report that a genetic deficiency of normal SR-B1 appears to predispose subjects to coronary heart disease in spite of raising serum HDL cholesterol levels. Published by Elsevier Inc.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27166935 DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2016.04.019
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell Metab ISSN: 1550-4131 Impact factor: 27.287