Novel members of the low density lipoprotein receptor superfamily and their potential roles in lipid metabolism

Current Opinion in Lipidology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 315-319

  Schneider, Wolfgang J ^a   Nimpf, Johannes ^a   Bujo, Hideaki ^b  

^a University and Biocenter Vienna ^*  (Austria)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

BIRD; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHICKEN; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; LIPID METABOLISM; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RABBIT; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0030783740     PISSN: 09579672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041433-199710000-00011     Document Type: Short Survey

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