HDL and reverse cholesterol transport: Basic mechanisms and their roles in vascular health and disease

M Ouimet, TJ Barrett, EA Fisher - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease, with atherosclerosis as the major underlying factor, remains the
leading cause of death worldwide. It is well established that cholesterol ester-enriched foam …

The Role of Cholesterol in α‐Synuclein and Lewy Body Pathology in GBA1 Parkinson's Disease

P García‐Sanz, J MFG Aerts… - Movement Disorders, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease where dopaminergic
neurons in the substantia nigra are lost, resulting in a decrease in striatal dopamine and …

Regulation of cellular cholesterol distribution via non-vesicular lipid transport at ER-Golgi contact sites

T Naito, H Yang, DHZ Koh, D Mahajan, L Lu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abnormal distribution of cellular cholesterol is associated with numerous diseases, including
cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Regulated transport of cholesterol is …

Treatment strategy for dyslipidemia in cardiovascular disease prevention: focus on old and new drugs

D Zodda, R Giammona, S Schifilliti - Pharmacy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Prevention and treatment of dyslipidemia should be considered as an integral part of
individual cardiovascular prevention interventions, which should be addressed primarily to …

ATAD3 gene cluster deletions cause cerebellar dysfunction associated with altered mitochondrial DNA and cholesterol metabolism

R Desai, AE Frazier, R Durigon, H Patel, AW Jones… - Brain, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Although mitochondrial disorders are clinically heterogeneous, they frequently involve the
central nervous system and are among the most common neurogenetic disorders …

Lipid metabolism in glioblastoma: from de novo synthesis to storage

Y Kou, F Geng, D Guo - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most lethal primary brain tumor. With limited therapeutic options,
novel therapies are desperately needed. Recent studies have shown that GBM acquires …

Visualization of accessible cholesterol using a GRAM domain-based biosensor

DHZ Koh, T Naito, M Na, YJ Yeap, P Rozario… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cholesterol is important for membrane integrity and cell signaling, and dysregulation of the
distribution of cellular cholesterol is associated with numerous diseases, including …

Pathways and mechanisms of cellular cholesterol efflux—insight from imaging

AD Juhl, D Wüstner - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cholesterol is an essential molecule in cellular membranes, but too much cholesterol can be
toxic. Therefore, mammalian cells have developed complex mechanisms to remove excess …

ATAD3 controls mitochondrial cristae structure in mouse muscle, influencing mtDNA replication and cholesterol levels

S Peralta, S Goffart, SL Williams, F Diaz… - Journal of cell …, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
Mutations in the mitochondrial inner membrane ATPase ATAD3A result in neurological
syndromes in humans. In mice, the ubiquitous disruption of Atad3 (also known as Atad3a) …

[HTML][HTML] SREBP-1 upregulates lipophagy to maintain cholesterol homeostasis in brain tumor cells

F Geng, Y Zhong, H Su, E Lefai, S Magaki… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Cholesterol is a structural component of cell membranes. How rapidly growing tumor cells
maintain membrane cholesterol homeostasis is poorly understood. Here, we found that …