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Inhibition of pulmonary β-carotene 15, 15’-oxygenase expression by glucocorticoid involves PPARα

β-carotene 15,15’-oxygenase (BCO1) catalyzes the first step in the conversion of dietary provitamin A carotenoids to vitamin A. This enzyme is expressed in a variety of developing and adult tissues, suggesting that its activity may regulate local retinoid synthesis. Vitamin A and related compounds (...

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Autores principales: Gong, Xiaoming, Marisiddaiah, Raju, Rubin, Lewis P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181466