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Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen

Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
7585
World Ranking
17344
National Ranking
7129

Overview

Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States. They are involved in academic research within this institution, contributing primarily as a scholar and researcher.

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Best Publications

  • Serum amyloid A-containing human high density lipoprotein 3. Density, size, and apolipoprotein composition.

    G A Coetzee;A F Strachan;D R van der Westhuyzen;H C Hoppe

  • SR-BII, an isoform of the scavenger receptor BI containing an alternate cytoplasmic tail, mediates lipid transfer between high density lipoprotein and cells.

    Nancy R. Webb;Patrice M. Connell;Gregory A. Graf;Eric J. Smart

  • Serum amyloid A is a ligand for scavenger receptor class B type I and inhibits high density lipoprotein binding and selective lipid uptake.

    Lei Cai;Maria C. de Beer;Frederick C. de Beer;Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen

  • Decreased Protection by HDL From Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetic Subjects Against LDL Oxidation May Be Due to the Abnormal Composition of HDL

    Maya S. Gowri;Deneys R. Van der Westhuyzen;Susan R. Bridges;James W. Anderson

  • SR-BI protects against endotoxemia in mice through its roles in glucocorticoid production and hepatic clearance

    Lei Cai;Ailing Ji;Frederick C. de Beer;Lisa R. Tannock

  • The class B, type I scavenger receptor promotes the selective uptake of high density lipoprotein cholesterol ethers into caveolae.

    Gregory A. Graf;Patrice M. Connell;Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen;Eric J. Smart

  • Chylomicron remnant clearance from the plasma is normal in familial hypercholesterolemic homozygotes with defined receptor defects.

    D C Rubinsztein;J C Cohen;G M Berger;D R van der Westhuyzen

  • A new procedure for the isolation and fractionation of histones

    Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen;Claus von Holt

  • Co-expression of scavenger receptor-BI and caveolin-1 is associated with enhanced selective cholesteryl ester uptake in THP-1 macrophages.

    Sergey Matveev;Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen;Eric J. Smart

  • Serum Amyloid A Promotes Cholesterol Efflux Mediated by Scavenger Receptor B-I

    Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen;Lei Cai;Maria C. de Beer;Frederick C. de Beer;Frederick C. de Beer

  • HDL Remodeling During the Acute Phase Response

    Anisa Jahangiri;Maria C. de Beer;Victoria Noffsinger;Lisa R. Tannock

  • HDL cholesterol transport during inflammation.

    Deneys R van der Westhuyzen;Frederick C de Beer;Nancy R Webb

  • Scavenger receptor class B, type I is expressed in porcine brain capillary endothelial cells and contributes to selective uptake of HDL-associated vitamin E.

    Daniel Goti;Andelko Hrzenjak;Sanja Levak-Frank;Sasa Frank

  • SR-BI-mediated high density lipoprotein (HDL) endocytosis leads to HDL resecretion facilitating cholesterol efflux

    Tamara A. Pagler;Sebastian Rhode;Angelika Neuhofer;Hildegard Laggner

  • High Density Lipoprotein Uptake by Scavenger Receptor SR-BII

    Erik R.M. Eckhardt;Lei Cai;Bing Sun;Nancy R. Webb

  • Mammalian Wnt3a is released on lipoprotein particles.

    Sylvia Neumann;Damien Y. M. Coudreuse;Deneys R. Van Der Westhuyzen;Erik R. M. Eckhardt

  • Macrophage-Expressed Group IIA Secretory Phospholipase A2 Increases Atherosclerotic Lesion Formation in LDL Receptor–Deficient Mice

    Nancy R. Webb;Meredith A. Bostrom;Stephen J. Szilvassy;Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen

  • Group V secretory phospholipase A2-modified low density lipoprotein promotes foam cell formation by a SR-A- and CD36-independent process that involves cellular proteoglycans.

    Boris B. Boyanovsky;Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen;Nancy R. Webb

  • Scavenger Receptor BI Mediates the Selective Uptake of Oxidized Cholesterol Esters by Rat Liver

    Kees Fluiter;Wolgang Sattler;Maria C. De Beer;Patrice M. Connell

  • ve forms of the scavenger receptor BI (SR-BI)

    Nancy R. Webb;Wdem J. S. de Viers;Patrice M. Connell;Frederick C. de Beer

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy R. Webb
Nancy R. Webb University of Kentucky
Lei Cai
Lei Cai Chinese Academy of Sciences
Eric J. Smart
Eric J. Smart University of Kentucky
Mark S. Kindy
Mark S. Kindy University of South Florida
Alan Daugherty
Alan Daugherty University of Kentucky
David C. Rubinsztein
David C. Rubinsztein University of Cambridge
Gerhard A. Coetzee
Gerhard A. Coetzee University of Southern California
Fabienne Foufelle
Fabienne Foufelle Sorbonne University
Theo J.C. Van Berkel
Theo J.C. Van Berkel Leiden University
Michael Simons
Michael Simons Yale University

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