摘要 |
<p>A gene and a protein participating in arteriosclerosis caused by foamy macrophages and a method of efficiently evaluating an agent controlling the activity of this protein are provided. A DNA comprising the base sequence represented by SEQ ID NO:1; a scavenger receptor-like protein encoded by this DNA; an antisense nucleic acid to this DNA sequence; and a method of evaluating a substance controlling the activity of the above protein.</p> |