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Symbol OLR1 contributors: mct - updated : 14-04-2015
HGNC name oxidized low density lipoprotein (lectin-like) receptor 1
HGNC id 8133
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • LOX-1 KO mice have low levels of the immunoglobulins in the heart (vs. the WT mice) and the expression of these immunoglobulins in the LOX-1 KO mice is upregulated several-fold when the mice are infused with Angiotensin II
  • its deletion (Lox-1 knockout, KO) reduces atherosclerosis in LDLr KO mice fed a high cholesterol diet