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The role of scavenger receptor BI in hepatitis - eTheses Repository ...

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Figure 1-4 SR-<strong>BI</strong>-lipoprote<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>teractions with<strong>in</strong> a hepatocyte.<br />

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(1) HDL b<strong>in</strong>ds SR-<strong>BI</strong>. (2) Selective cholesterol uptake and cholesterol efflux<br />

occur at the plasma membrane. (3) SR-<strong>BI</strong> mediated HDL endocytosis. (4)<br />

Vesicular traffick<strong>in</strong>g to sub-apical recycl<strong>in</strong>g compartment – directed via<br />

PDZK1. (5) Selective sort<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> cholesterol for excretion via bile canalicular.<br />

(6) Recycl<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> HDL prote<strong>in</strong> component to the plasma membrane (286).

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