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A Narrative Review of the Role of Transthyretin in Health and Disease
Transthyretin (TTR) is a tetrameric transport protein highly conserved through vertebrate evolution and synthesized in the liver, choroid plexus, and retinal pigment epithelium. TTR transports the thyroid hormone thyroxine and the retinol-binding protein (RBP) bound to retinol (vitamin A). Mutations...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Healthcare
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7606379/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33001386 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40120-020-00217-0 |