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Retinoid Homeostasis and Beyond: How Retinol Binding Protein 4 Contributes to Health and Disease
Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) is the specific transport protein of the lipophilic vitamin A, retinol, in blood. Circulating RBP4 originates from the liver. It is secreted by hepatocytes after it has been loaded with retinol and binding to transthyretin (TTR). TTR association prevents renal filtra...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8951293/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35334893 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu14061236 |