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The CLA-1 receptor plays a pivotal role in HDL-mediated reverse cholesterol transport by mediating the selective uptake of free cholesterol as well as of native and oxidized cholesteryl esters.

This phenomenon suggested that serum protein might play an important role in mediating the selective adhesion of cells on chiral surfaces.

The studies described herein were designed to explore the role of Sestrin2 in mediating the selective action of leucine to activate mTORC1.

Aquaporin 4 (AQP4), the main water channel in the brain, is expressed in pericapillary astrocyte foot processes, glial limiting membranes and ependyma [13, 14].This distribution suggests the involvement of AQP4 in the movement of water between blood and brain and between brain and cerebrospinal fluid, mediating the selective efficient movement of water across the cell membrane [15].

Nociceptors are the receptors for pain sensations [39], mediating the selective passage of specific ions across ion channels of a cell membrane when stimulated by noxious stimulations [40].

Neuronal subtype specific REST and CoREST targeting of these factors may be important for mediating the selective vulnerability of certain neuronal subpopulations in HD.

Macroautophagy mediates the selective degradation of proteins and non-proteinaceous cellular constituents.

It was the first molecularly well-defined HDL receptor that was shown to mediate the selective uptake of HDL lipids and HDL-dependent cholesterol efflux from cells.

Similarly, a viral intergenic ncRNA element of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) mediates the selective down-regulation of mature miR-17 and miR-20a through sequence-specific interactions.

Here, we show that rodent osmoregulatory neurons express a transcript of Trpv1 that mediates the selective translation of a TRPV1 variant that lacks a significant portion of the channel's amino terminus (ΔN-TRPV1).

The MePEG polymer surface minimizes the unspecific cell adhesion of polymer, and in the same time it helps in functionalization of polymer surface by covalent bonding of targeting moieties that mediate the selective target to specific tissues/cells by the enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect.