Fig. 2From: Phytosterols and phytosterolemia: gene–diet interactionsRepresentation of cholesterol and non-cholesterol sterol intestinal absorption and extrusion. ABCG5/G8 = adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette (ABC) transporter family (ABCG5 and ABCG8); ACAT2 = acyl-cholesterol acyl transferase; ApoB48 = apolipoprotein B48; LXRα = liver X receptor α; MTP = microsomal triglyceride transfer protein; NPC1L1 = Niemann-Pick C1 Like 1 proteinBack to article page