Table of Contents

Cholesterol–Protein Interaction: Methods and Cholesterol Reporter Molecules.- Cholesterol in Alzheimer’s Disease and other Amyloidogenic Disorders.- Cholesterol-Binding Viral Proteins in Virus Entry and Morphogenesis.- Sterol–Protein Interactions in Cholesterol and Bile Acid Synthesis.- Cholesterol Oxidase: Structure and Function.- Oxysterol-Binding Proteins.- High Density Lipoprotein Structure–Function and Role in Reverse Cholesterol Transport.- Lipoprotein Modification and Macrophage Uptake: Role of Pathologic Cholesterol Transport in Atherogenesis.- Cholesterol Interaction with Proteins That Partition into Membrane Domains: An Overview.- Caveolin, Sterol Carrier Protein-2, Membrane Cholesterol-Rich Microdomains and Intracellular Cholesterol Trafficking.- Cholesterol in Niemann–Pick Type C disease.- Protein Mediators of Sterol Transport Across Intestinal Brush Border Membrane.- Cholesterol at the Endoplasmic Reticulum: Roles of the Sigma-1 Receptor Chaperone and Implications thereof in Human Diseases.- Prominin-1: A Distinct Cholesterol-Binding Membrane Protein and the Organisation of the Apical Plasma Membrane of Epithelial Cells.- Mammalian StAR-Related Lipid Transfer (START) Domains with Specificity for Cholesterol: Structural Conservation and Mechanism of Reversible Binding.- Membrane Cholesterol in the Function and Organization of G-Protein Coupled Receptors.- Cholesterol Effects on Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor: Cellular Aspects.- Cholesterol and Myelin Biogenesis.- Cholesterol and Ion Channels.- The Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin Family of Gram-Positive Bacterial Toxins.- Cholesterol Specificity of Some Heptameric ?-Barrel Pore-Forming Bacterial Toxins: Structural and Functional Aspects.- Cholesterol-Binding Toxins and Anti-cholesterol Antibodiesas Structural Probes for Cholesterol Localization.