Opening up new fronts in the fight against cholesterol

An unexpected connection between a secretory protein called PCSK9 and Sec24A, a well known protein-transport protein, could lead to the development of novel treatments for patients with high levels of low-density lipoproteins in their blood.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: DeBose-Boyd, Russell A, Horton, Jay D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2013
Materias:
Biochemistry
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3622229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23580362
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.00663
Descripción
Sumario:An unexpected connection between a secretory protein called PCSK9 and Sec24A, a well known protein-transport protein, could lead to the development of novel treatments for patients with high levels of low-density lipoproteins in their blood.

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