Maternal-fetal cholesterol transport in the placenta: good, bad, and target for modulation

Circ Res. 2009 Mar 13;104(5):569-71. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.109.194191.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1
  • ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G, Member 1
  • ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / metabolism*
  • Apolipoprotein A-I / metabolism
  • Cell Membrane / metabolism
  • Cholesterol / metabolism*
  • DNA-Binding Proteins / metabolism
  • Endothelial Cells / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Fetal Blood / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Hypercholesterolemia / metabolism
  • Lipoproteins, HDL3 / metabolism
  • Liver X Receptors
  • Maternal-Fetal Exchange*
  • Orphan Nuclear Receptors
  • Placenta / blood supply*
  • Pregnancy
  • Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear / metabolism

Substances

  • ABCG1 protein, human
  • ATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1
  • ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily G, Member 1
  • ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters
  • Apolipoprotein A-I
  • DNA-Binding Proteins
  • Lipoproteins, HDL3
  • Liver X Receptors
  • Orphan Nuclear Receptors
  • Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear
  • Cholesterol