lectin-like Ox-LDL receptor (LOX-1)

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Introduction

Receptor for oxidatively modified low density lipoprotein, member of C-type lectin family, expressed in vascular endothelium & vascular-rich organs.

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References

  1. Sawamura T et al An endothelial receptor for oxidized low-density lipoprotein. Nature 386:73-77 1997 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9052782