Ovarian granulosa cells utilize scavenger receptor SR-BI to evade cellular cholesterol homeostatic control for steroid synthesis

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 365-378

  Lai, Wei An ^a   Yeh, Yi Ting ^a   Lee, Ming Ting ^b   Wu, Leang Shin ^c   Ke, Ferng Chun ^c   Hwang, Jiuan Jiuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Follicle stimulating hormone; LDL receptor; Liver receptor homolog 1; Scavenger receptor class B member I; Steroidogenesis; Sterol regulatory element binding protein; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

FAT DROPLET; LIVER RECEPTOR HOMOLOG 1; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR BI; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL STIMULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD36; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELLS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, LDL; STEROIDS; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 84872462382     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.M030239     Document Type: Article

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