Plasma phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP) plays a central role in regulating plasma HDL levels and distribution of HDL subpopulations. This regulation is evidenced in vivo by markedly reduced plasma HDL levels in PLTP gene knock-out mice. PLTP also facilitates free cholesterol influx into HDL.
应用类型
Western blot, Immunohistochemistry
免疫原
Synthetic peptide surrounding amino acid 473 of human PLTP