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Vitamin A metabolism is changed in donors after living-kidney transplantation: an observational study

BACKGROUND: The kidneys are essential for the metabolism of vitamin A (retinol) and its transport proteins retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) and transthyretin. Little is known about changes in serum concentration after living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) as a consequence of unilateral nephrect...

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Autores principales: Henze, Andrea, Raila, Jens, Kempf, Caroline, Reinke, Petra, Sefrin, Anett, Querfeld, Uwe, Schweigert, Florian J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3250968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22151790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-10-231