This invention provides novel human LXR.alpha. variant polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding such polypeptides. This invention also provides the therapeutic, diagnostic, and research utilities as well as the production of such polynucleotides and polypeptides. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims.

 
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