TRAK2, a novel regulator of ABCA1 expression, cholesterol efflux and HDL biogenesis
Lake N, Taylor R, Trahair H, Harikrishnan K, Curran J, Almeida M, Kulkarni H, Mukhamedova N, Hoang A, Low H, Murphy A, Johnson M, Dyer T, Mahaney M, Göring H, Moses E, Sviridov D, Blangero J, Jowett J, Bozaoglu K. TRAK2, a novel regulator of ABCA1 expression, cholesterol efflux and HDL biogenesis. European Heart Journal 2017, 38: 3579-3587. PMID: 28655204, PMCID: PMC6251650, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehx315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtherosclerosisATP Binding Cassette Transporter 1Carrier ProteinsCell LineCholesterolCholesterol, HDLDisease Models, AnimalGene Expression RegulationHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMacrophagesMice, KnockoutNerve Tissue ProteinsRNAConceptsNovel regulatorLiver X receptorHDL biogenesisCholesterol effluxTranscription of ABCA1ABCA1 expressionSan Antonio Family Heart StudyAbsence of ABCA1Novel associationsSiRNA-mediated knockdownTrafficking proteinsTranscriptomic dataABCA1 promoterMolecular basisTRAK2RegulatorKnockdownBiogenesisHuman macrophagesMember 1Protein expressionEfflux pathwayX receptorHDL metabolismFamily Heart Study