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アスターに依存する非小胞体輸送は,食事によるコレステロールの吸収を促進する

Alessandra Ferrari1,2, Emily Whang1,2,3, Xu Xiao1,2

  • 1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|November 9, 2023
PubMed
まとめ

研究者らは,Niemann-Pick C1 Like 1 (NPC1L1) によって吸収された後,食事中のコレステロールを腸内移動させるのに,Aster-BとAster-Cタンパク質が不可欠であることを発見した. このアスター経路をターゲットにすることで コレステロールの吸収を制御する 新しい方法が生まれます

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