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• Characterization of a cytosolic heat-shock protein-caveolin chaperone complex. Involvement in cholesterol trafficking.

  Uittenbogaard A, Ying Y, Smart EJ. Uittenbogaard A, et al. J Biol Chem. 1998 Mar 13;273(11):6525-32. doi: 10.1074/jbc.273.11.6525. J Biol Chem. 1998. Retraction in: J Biol Chem. 2013 Mar 1;288(9):6587. doi: 10.1074/jbc.A113.116525. PMID: 9497388 Retracted.
• Palmitoylation of caveolin-1 is required for cholesterol binding, chaperone complex formation, and rapid transport of cholesterol to caveolae.

  Uittenbogaard A, Smart EJ. Uittenbogaard A, et al. J Biol Chem. 2000 Aug 18;275(33):25595-9. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M003401200. J Biol Chem. 2000. Retraction in: J Biol Chem. 2013 Mar 1;288(9):6585. doi: 10.1074/jbc.A113.003401. PMID: 10833523 Retracted.
• 17beta-Estradiol promotes the up-regulation of SR-BII in HepG2 cells and in rat livers.

  Graf GA, Roswell KL, Smart EJ. Graf GA, et al. J Lipid Res. 2001 Sep;42(9):1444-9. J Lipid Res. 2001. Retraction in: J Lipid Res. 2013 Apr;54(4):1151. doi: 10.1194/jlr.M1001444ERR. PMID: 11518764 Retracted.
• Cholesteryl ester is transported from caveolae to internal membranes as part of a caveolin-annexin II lipid-protein complex.

  Uittenbogaard A, Everson WV, Matveev SV, Smart EJ. Uittenbogaard A, et al. J Biol Chem. 2002 Feb 15;277(7):4925-31. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M109278200. Epub 2001 Dec 3. J Biol Chem. 2002. Retraction in: J Biol Chem. 2013 Mar 1;288(9):6586. doi: 10.1074/jbc.A113.109278. PMID: 11733519 Retracted.
• Heterologous desensitization of EGF receptors and PDGF receptors by sequestration in caveolae.

  Matveev SV, Smart EJ. Matveev SV, et al. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2002 Apr;282(4):C935-46. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.00349.2001. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2002. Retraction in: Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2013 Apr 15;304(8):C810. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.zh0-7218-retr.2013. PMID: 11880282 Retracted.
• Hypercholesterolemia promotes a CD36-dependent and endothelial nitric-oxide synthase-mediated vascular dysfunction.

  Kincer JF, Uittenbogaard A, Dressman J, Guerin TM, Febbraio M, Guo L, Smart EJ. Kincer JF, et al. J Biol Chem. 2002 Jun 28;277(26):23525-33. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M202465200. Epub 2002 Apr 25. J Biol Chem. 2002. Retraction in: J Biol Chem. 2013 Mar 1;288(9):6584. doi: 10.1074/jbc.A113.202465. PMID: 11976335 Retracted.
• Annexin 2-caveolin 1 complex is a target of ezetimibe and regulates intestinal cholesterol transport.

  Smart EJ, De Rose RA, Farber SA. Smart EJ, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Mar 9;101(10):3450-5. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0400441101. Epub 2004 Feb 25. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004. Retraction in: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jan 8;110(2):797. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0400441101. PMID: 14985510 Free PMC article. Retracted.
• Myristic acid stimulates endothelial nitric-oxide synthase in a CD36- and an AMP kinase-dependent manner.

  Zhu W, Smart EJ. Zhu W, et al. J Biol Chem. 2005 Aug 19;280(33):29543-50. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M501238200. Epub 2005 Jun 21. J Biol Chem. 2005. Retraction in: J Biol Chem. 2013 Mar 1;288(9):6583. doi: 10.1074/jbc.A113.501238. PMID: 15970594 Retracted.
• Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors prevent HIV protease inhibitor-induced atherosclerosis by ubiquitination and degradation of protein kinase C.

  Bradshaw EL, Li XA, Guerin T, Everson WV, Wilson ME, Bruce-Keller AJ, Greenberg RN, Guo L, Ross SA, Smart EJ. Bradshaw EL, et al. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2006 Dec;291(6):C1271-8. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.00211.2006. Epub 2006 Jul 5. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2006. Retraction in: Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2013 Apr 15;304(8):C811. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.zh0-7219-retr.2013. PMID: 16822947 Retracted.
• Diabetic HDL-associated myristic acid inhibits acetylcholine-induced nitric oxide generation by preventing the association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase with calmodulin.

  White J, Guerin T, Swanson H, Post S, Zhu H, Gong M, Liu J, Everson WV, Li XA, Graf GA, Ballard HO, Ross SA, Smart EJ. White J, et al. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2008 Jan;294(1):C295-305. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.00042.2007. Epub 2007 Oct 31. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2008. Retraction in: Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2013 Apr 15;304(8):C812. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.zh0-7220-retr.2013. PMID: 17977947 Retracted.