Lipid rafts: heterogeneity on the high seas
LJ Pike - Biochemical Journal, 2004 - portlandpress.com
Lipid rafts are membrane microdomains that are enriched in cholesterol and
glycosphingolipids. They have been implicated in processes as diverse as signal …
glycosphingolipids. They have been implicated in processes as diverse as signal …
Anticancer steroids: linking natural and semi-synthetic compounds
JAR Salvador, JFS Carvalho, MAC Neves… - Natural product …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2012 Steroids, a widespread class of natural organic compounds occurring
in animals, plants and fungi, have shown great therapeutic value for a broad array of …
in animals, plants and fungi, have shown great therapeutic value for a broad array of …
Cholesterol stabilizes TAZ in hepatocytes to promote experimental non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Incomplete understanding of how hepatosteatosis transitions to fibrotic non-alcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH) has limited therapeutic options. Two molecules that are elevated in …
steatohepatitis (NASH) has limited therapeutic options. Two molecules that are elevated in …
Elevated levels of cholesterol-rich lipid rafts in cancer cells are correlated with apoptosis sensitivity induced by cholesterol-depleting agents
YC Li, MJ Park, SK Ye, CW Kim, YN Kim - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Lipid rafts/caveolae are membrane platforms for signaling molecules that regulate various
cellular functions, including cell survival. To better understand the role of rafts in tumor …
cellular functions, including cell survival. To better understand the role of rafts in tumor …
Lipid rafts, caveolae, and their endocytosis
Lipid rafts are plasma membrane microdomains enriched in cholesterol and sphingolipids
that are involved in the lateral compartmentalization of molecules at the cell surface …
that are involved in the lateral compartmentalization of molecules at the cell surface …
Oxysterols are allosteric activators of the oncoprotein Smoothened
S Nachtergaele, LK Mydock, K Krishnan… - Nature chemical …, 2012 - nature.com
Oxysterols are a class of endogenous signaling molecules that can activate the Hedgehog
pathway, which has critical roles in development, regeneration and cancer. However, it has …
pathway, which has critical roles in development, regeneration and cancer. However, it has …
Lipid raft: A floating island of death or survival
KS George, S Wu - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
Lipid rafts are microdomains of the plasma membrane enriched in cholesterol and
sphingolipids, and play an important role in the initiation of many pharmacological agent …
sphingolipids, and play an important role in the initiation of many pharmacological agent …
Enrichment of endoplasmic reticulum with cholesterol inhibits sarcoplasmic-endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase-2b activity in parallel with increased order of …
Y Li, M Ge, L Ciani, G Kuriakose, EJ Westover… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Macrophages in advanced atherosclerotic lesions accumulate large amounts of unesterified,
or" free," cholesterol (FC). FC accumulation induces macrophage apoptosis, which likely …
or" free," cholesterol (FC). FC accumulation induces macrophage apoptosis, which likely …
Regulation of raft‐dependent endocytosis
• Introduction• Raft‐dependent endocytosis encompasses various pathways• Cav1 and the
regulation of raft‐dependent endocytosis• Signaling and raft‐dependent endocytosis• …
regulation of raft‐dependent endocytosis• Signaling and raft‐dependent endocytosis• …
[HTML][HTML] Growth factor receptors, lipid rafts and caveolae: an evolving story
LJ Pike - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2005 - Elsevier
Growth factor receptors have been shown to be localized to lipid rafts and caveolae.
Consistent with a role for these cholesterol-enriched membrane domains in growth factor …
Consistent with a role for these cholesterol-enriched membrane domains in growth factor …