LXR

Nuclear receptors that bind OXYSTEROLS and function as heterodimers with RETINOID X RECEPTORS. They have important functions in regulating cholesterol homeostasis, ENERGY METABOLISM; INFLAMMATION; and the immune response. (mesh:D000071518)

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Synonyms

Synonym Reference Specificity
liver X receptors Exact
LXRs Exact
Liver X receptors Exact
liver X receptor Exact
Liver X receptor Exact

Incoming Relations

Identifier Name Relation
HGNC:7966 NR1H3 isa
HGNC:7965 NR1H2 isa

Outgoing Relations

None available.