Stefan Lorkowski

Genetics and molecular biology: peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma still full of surprises.

Polyunsaturated fatty acids and acetoacetate downregulate the expression of the ATP-binding cassette transporter A1.

Genetics and molecular biology: apolipoprotein E--from plasma lipids to plaque stability.

Rupture of the atherosclerotic plaque: does a good animal model exist?

Inflammation in atherosclerosis, not yet time for a paradigm shift?

BLASTing proteomes, yielding phylogenies.

Learning new tricks from an old dog: recent findings in familial hypercholesterolemia.

VisCoSe: visualization and comparison of consensus sequences.

ADP-ribosylation factor (ARF)-like 7 (ARL7) is induced by cholesterol loading and participates in apolipoprotein AI-dependent cholesterol export.

High-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and cholesterol efflux: a missing link?

Proinflammatory cytokines regulate LOX-1 expression in vascular smooth muscle cells.

Cholesterol absorption inhibitor Ezetimibe blocks uptake of oxidized LDL in human macrophages.

Characterization of the synthetic compatible solute homoectoine as a potent PCR enhancer.

Genetics and molecular biology: the ABC of cholesterol efflux and high-density lipoprotein formation.

Laser microdissection-based analysis of mRNA expression in human coronary arteries with intimal thickening.

Spatial integration of TIP47 and adipophilin in macrophage lipid bodies.

Pharmacological regulation of cholesterol efflux in human monocyte-derived macrophages in the absence of exogenous cholesterol acceptors.

Lipid droplets gain PAT family proteins by interaction with specialized plasma membrane domains.

Cloning, cellular localization, genomic organization, and tissue-specific expression of the TGFbeta1-inducible SMAP-5 gene.

Correspondence of function and phylogeny of ABC proteins based on an automated analysis of 20 model protein data sets.

IsoSVM--distinguishing isoforms and paralogs on the protein level.

Simplifying gene trees for easier comprehension.

Unsaturated fatty acids suppress the expression of the ATP-binding cassette transporter G1 (ABCG1) and ABCA1 genes via an LXR/RXR responsive element.

Butyrophilin controls milk fat globule secretion.

Expression of perilipin isoforms in cell types involved in atherogenesis.

Cell surface localization of ABCG1 does not require LXR activation.

Cloning, genomic organization, and tissue-specific expression of the RASL11B gene.

Susceptibility to coronary artery disease and diabetes is encoded by distinct, tightly linked SNPs in the ANRIL locus on chromosome 9p.

The ins and outs of lipid efflux.

Production of type VI collagen by human macrophages: a new dimension in macrophage functional heterogeneity.

HDL-associated lysosphingolipids inhibit NAD(P)H oxidase-dependent monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 production.

GFP-tagged proteins visualized by freeze-fracture immuno-electron microscopy: a new tool in cellular and molecular medicine.

TIP47, a lipid cargo protein involved in macrophage triglyceride metabolism.

Efficient non-viral transfection of THP-1 cells.

Phosducin influences sympathetic activity and prevents stress-induced hypertension in humans and mice.

Selection of reliable reference genes during THP-1 monocyte differentiation into macrophages.

Laminin isoforms in atherosclerotic arteries from mice and man.

Improved protocol for efficient nonviral transfection of premature THP-1 macrophages.

Noninvasive imaging of intracellular lipid metabolism in macrophages by Raman microscopy in combination with stable isotopic labeling.

Evidence for an alternative genomic structure, mRNA and protein sequence of human ABCA13.

Chemical and enzymatic characterization of recombinant rabbit muscle pyruvate kinase.

Transduction of proteins into leishmania tarentolae by formation of non-covalent complexes with cell-penetrating peptides.

Reduced PMA enhances the responsiveness of transfected THP-1 macrophages to polarizing stimuli.

Relationships between Cargo, Cell Penetrating Peptides and Cell Type for Uptake of Non-Covalent Complexes into Live Cells.

Long-chain metabolites of α-tocopherol occur in human serum and inhibit macrophage foam cell formation in vitro.

Regulatory metabolites of vitamin E and their putative relevance for atherogenesis.

Complexity of fatty acid distribution inside human macrophages on single cell level using Raman micro-spectroscopy.

Limited Applicability of GW9662 to Elucidate PPARγ-Mediated Fatty Acid Effects in Primary Human T-Helper Cells.