Effect of surface curvature on the rate of cholesterol transfer between lipid vesicles

Vesicles of variable sizes produced by a rapid extrusion procedure

1986 • 1,654 citations

Cholesterol and the cell membrane

1985 • 1,465 citations

Determination of cholesterol using o-phthalaldehyde

1973 • 1,029 citations

Mechanism of cholesterol and phosphatidylcholine exchange or transfer between unilamellar vesicles

1981 • 349 citations

Formation and properties of 1000-A-diameter, single-bilayer phospholipid vesicles.

1979 • 228 citations

Model of interaction of polar lipids, cholesterol, and proteins in biological membranes

1974 • 212 citations

Sterol partitioning among intracellular membranes. Testing a model for cellular sterol distribution.

1983 • 163 citations

Fusion of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine vesicles at 4.degree.C

1982 • 156 citations

Factors contributing to the distribution of cholesterol among phospholipid vesicles.

1986 • 122 citations

Movement of cholesterol between vesicles prepared with different phospholipids or sizes.

1985 • 119 citations

Mechanism of cholesterol exchange between phospholipid vesicles

1981 • 104 citations

On the mechanism of transfer of cholesterol between human erythrocytes and plasma.

1983 • 81 citations

Transfer of cholesterol between liposomal membranes

1979 • 80 citations

Cholesterol transfer from small and large unilamellar vesicles

1984 • 74 citations

Cholesterol desorption from clusters of phosphatidylcholine and cholesterol in unilamellar vesicle bilayers during lipid transfer or exchange

1982 • 73 citations

Transmembrane movement of cholesterol in small unilamellar vesicles detected by cholesterol oxidase.

1981 • 72 citations

[52] Phosphatidylcholine transfer protein from bovine liver

1983 • 52 citations

Kinetics of cholesterol and phospholipid exchange between Mycoplasma gallisepticum cells and lipid vesicles. Alterations in membrane cholesterol and protein content.

1984 • 51 citations

Transfer of [3H]cholesterol between lipid vesicles and rat arterial smooth muscle cells in vitro

1983 • 47 citations

Cholesterol transfer between lipid vesicles. Effect of phospholipids and gangliosides

1988 • 46 citations

Low concentrations of bile salts increase the rate of spontaneous phospholipid transfer between vesicles

1986 • 39 citations

Cholesterol movement between human skin fibroblasts and phosphatidylcholine vesicles

1982 • 32 citations

Rapid transmembrane movement of phosphatidylcholine in small unilamellar lipid vesicles formed by detergent removal

1981 • 25 citations

The effect of non-receptor-mediated uptake of cholesterol on intracellular cholesterol metabolism in human skin fibroblasts

1985 • 17 citations

Accumulation and mobilization of cholesteryl esters in cultured human fibroblasts exposed to free cholesterol-rich phospholipid vesicles

1985 • 9 citations

The movement of cholesterol within cells

1983 • 9 citations

The measurement in vivo of the rate of unesterified cholesterol exchange between rat plasma and erythrocytes

1985 • 5 citations