Oxysterols receptor LXR-beta, Liver X receptor beta, Nuclear receptor NER, Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 2, NR1H2, LXRB, NER, UNR, Liver X receptor alpha, Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 3, Oxysterols receptor LXR-alpha, NR1H3,
The LXR receptors (including LXR-_ and LXR-_) bind oxysterols and play key roles in maintaining cholesterol homeostasis in macrophages, primarily by regulating multiple components of the reverse cholesterol transport. They also are potent inhibitors of i