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Serum amyloid A is a retinol binding protein that transports retinol during bacterial infection
Retinol plays a vital role in the immune response to infection, yet proteins that mediate retinol transport during infection have not been identified. Serum amyloid A (SAA) proteins are strongly induced in the liver by systemic infection and in the intestine by bacterial colonization, but their exac...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4129439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25073702 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.03206 |