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Plasma Transthyretin as a Biomarker of Lean Body Mass and Catabolic States(1)(2)
Plasma transthyretin (TTR) is a plasma protein secreted by the liver that circulates bound to retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) and its retinol ligand. TTR is the sole plasma protein that reveals from birth to old age evolutionary patterns that are closely superimposable to those of lean body mass (L...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Nutrition
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4561832/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26374179 http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/an.115.008508 |