Title : Determinants of NPC1 expression and action: key promoter regions, posttranscriptional control, and the importance of a "cysteine-rich" loop.

Pub. Date : 2000 Aug 25

PMID : 10942596






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1 Treatment of proliferating granulosa cells with 30 microM progesterone, which induces a reversible phenocopy of the cholesterol trafficking defect of Niemann-Pick type C disease, increased NPC1 mRNA levels threefold. Progesterone NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 Homo sapiens
2 The protein synthesis inhibitor, cycloheximide, also increased NPC1 mRNA levels, augmenting the progesterone-induced increase in NPC1 mRNA abundance. Progesterone NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 Homo sapiens
3 The protein synthesis inhibitor, cycloheximide, also increased NPC1 mRNA levels, augmenting the progesterone-induced increase in NPC1 mRNA abundance. Progesterone NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 Homo sapiens
4 All of the cysteine-rich loop mutants were localized to cholesterol-engorged lysosomes in a pattern mimicking the distribution of NPC1 in progesterone-treated cells. Progesterone NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 Homo sapiens