Liver X receptor alpha

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Nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group H, member 3
PDB rendering based on 1uhl.
Available structures: 1uhl, 2acl
Identifiers
Symbol(s) NR1H3; LXR-a; LXRA; RLD-1
External IDs OMIM: 602423 MGI1352462 HomoloGene21165
RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data

Orthologs
Human Mouse
Entrez 10062 22259
Ensembl ENSG00000025434 ENSMUSG00000002108
Uniprot Q13133 Q91X41
Refseq NM_005693 (mRNA)
NP_005684 (protein)
NM_013839 (mRNA)
NP_038867 (protein)
Location Chr 11: 47.23 - 47.25 Mb Chr 2: 90.98 - 91 Mb
Pubmed search [1] [2]

Liver X receptor alpha (LXR-alpha) is a nuclear receptor protein encoded by the NR1H3 gene (nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group H, member 3).[1][2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Miyata KS, McCaw SE, Patel HV, Rachubinski RA, Capone JP (1996). "The orphan nuclear hormone receptor LXR alpha interacts with the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor and inhibits peroxisome proliferator signaling". J. Biol. Chem. 271 (16): 9189–92. doi:10.1074/jbc.271.16.9189. PMID 8621574. 
  2. ^ Willy PJ, Umesono K, Ong ES, Evans RM, Heyman RA, Mangelsdorf DJ (1995). "LXR, a nuclear receptor that defines a distinct retinoid response pathway". Genes Dev. 9 (9): 1033–45. doi:10.1101/gad.9.9.1033. PMID 7744246. 

[edit] Further reading

  • Willy PJ, Umesono K, Ong ES, et al. (1995). "LXR, a nuclear receptor that defines a distinct retinoid response pathway.". Genes Dev. 9 (9): 1033–45. PMID 7744246. 
  • Miyata KS, McCaw SE, Patel HV, et al. (1996). "The orphan nuclear hormone receptor LXR alpha interacts with the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor and inhibits peroxisome proliferator signaling.". J. Biol. Chem. 271 (16): 9189–92. PMID 8621574. 
  • Lehmann JM, Kliewer SA, Moore LB, et al. (1997). "Activation of the nuclear receptor LXR by oxysterols defines a new hormone response pathway.". J. Biol. Chem. 272 (6): 3137–40. PMID 9013544. 
  • Auboeuf D, Rieusset J, Fajas L, et al. (1997). "Tissue distribution and quantification of the expression of mRNAs of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors and liver X receptor-alpha in humans: no alteration in adipose tissue of obese and NIDDM patients.". Diabetes 46 (8): 1319–27. PMID 9231657. 
  • Peet DJ, Turley SD, Ma W, et al. (1998). "Cholesterol and bile acid metabolism are impaired in mice lacking the nuclear oxysterol receptor LXR alpha.". Cell 93 (5): 693–704. PMID 9630215. 
  • Miyata KS, McCaw SE, Meertens LM, et al. (1999). "Receptor-interacting protein 140 interacts with and inhibits transactivation by, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha and liver-X-receptor alpha.". Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 146 (1-2): 69–76. PMID 10022764. 
  • Venkateswaran A, Laffitte BA, Joseph SB, et al. (2000). "Control of cellular cholesterol efflux by the nuclear oxysterol receptor LXR alpha.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97 (22): 12097–102. doi:10.1073/pnas.200367697. PMID 11035776. 
  • Chinetti G, Lestavel S, Bocher V, et al. (2001). "PPAR-alpha and PPAR-gamma activators induce cholesterol removal from human macrophage foam cells through stimulation of the ABCA1 pathway.". Nat. Med. 7 (1): 53–8. doi:10.1038/83348. PMID 11135616. 
  • Laffitte BA, Repa JJ, Joseph SB, et al. (2001). "LXRs control lipid-inducible expression of the apolipoprotein E gene in macrophages and adipocytes.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 98 (2): 507–12. doi:10.1073/pnas.021488798. PMID 11149950. 
  • Li Y, Bolten C, Bhat BG, et al. (2002). "Induction of human liver X receptor alpha gene expression via an autoregulatory loop mechanism.". Mol. Endocrinol. 16 (3): 506–14. PMID 11875109. 
  • Mak PA, Laffitte BA, Desrumaux C, et al. (2002). "Regulated expression of the apolipoprotein E/C-I/C-IV/C-II gene cluster in murine and human macrophages. A critical role for nuclear liver X receptors alpha and beta.". J. Biol. Chem. 277 (35): 31900–8. doi:10.1074/jbc.M202993200. PMID 12032151. 
  • Brendel C, Gelman L, Auwerx J (2003). "Multiprotein bridging factor-1 (MBF-1) is a cofactor for nuclear receptors that regulate lipid metabolism.". Mol. Endocrinol. 16 (6): 1367–77. PMID 12040021. 
  • Steffensen KR, Schuster GU, Parini P, et al. (2002). "Different regulation of the LXRalpha promoter activity by isoforms of CCAAT/enhancer-binding proteins.". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 293 (5): 1333–40. doi:10.1016/S0006-291X(02)00390-X. PMID 12054659. 
  • Gbaguidi GF, Agellon LB (2002). "The atypical interaction of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha with liver X receptor alpha antagonizes the stimulatory effect of their respective ligands on the murine cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase gene promoter.". Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1583 (2): 229–36. PMID 12117567. 
  • Pawar A, Xu J, Jerks E, et al. (2002). "Fatty acid regulation of liver X receptors (LXR) and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha ) in HEK293 cells.". J. Biol. Chem. 277 (42): 39243–50. doi:10.1074/jbc.M206170200. PMID 12161442. 
  • Brendel C, Schoonjans K, Botrugno OA, et al. (2003). "The small heterodimer partner interacts with the liver X receptor alpha and represses its transcriptional activity.". Mol. Endocrinol. 16 (9): 2065–76. PMID 12198243. 
  • Oberkofler H, Schraml E, Krempler F, Patsch W (2003). "Potentiation of liver X receptor transcriptional activity by peroxisome-proliferator-activated receptor gamma co-activator 1 alpha.". Biochem. J. 371 (Pt 1): 89–96. doi:10.1042/BJ20021665. PMID 12470296. 
  • Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMID 12477932. 
  • Wang M, Thomas J, Burris TP, et al. (2004). "Molecular determinants of LXRalpha agonism.". J. Mol. Graph. Model. 22 (2): 173–81. doi:10.1016/S1093-3263(03)00159-1. PMID 12932788. 
  • Fukuchi J, Song C, Ko AL, Liao S (2004). "Transcriptional regulation of farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase by liver X receptors.". Steroids 68 (7-8): 685–91. PMID 12957674.