Endogenous retinoic acid activity in principal cells and intercalated cells of mouse collecting duct system.

<h4>Background</h4>Retinoic acid is the bioactive derivative of vitamin A, which plays an indispensible role in kidney development by activating retinoic acid receptors. Although the location, concentration and roles of endogenous retinoic acid in post-natal kidneys are poorly defined, t...

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Main Authors: Yuen Fei Wong, Jeffrey B Kopp, Catherine Roberts, Peter J Scambler, Yoshifusa Abe, Alexandra C Rankin, Neelanjana Dutt, Bruce M Hendry, Qihe Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21326615/pdf/?tool=EBI