[12] Several apolipoproteins have been identified; Table I depicts the apolipoproteins associated with each class of lipoprotein. Apolipoproteins have many roles in lipid metabolism, which are ...

Basic science, big-picture impact The discovery not only helps researchers better understand fundamental aspects of fat and ...

Our objective is the elucidation of signalling pathways with an impact on cholesterol metabolism regulation. Specifically, we aim to discover novel genes and their encoded products that could ...

shedding light on cholesterol metabolism and its role in cardiovascular disease. Study: Structure of apolipoprotein B100 bound to the low-density lipoprotein receptor. Image Credit: Nemes Laszlo ...

The majority of the VLDL remnants are taken up by the liver via the LDL receptor, and the remaining remnant particles become IDL, a smaller, denser lipoprotein than VLDL. The fate of some of the ...