The role of extrahepatic retinol binding protein in the mobilization of retinoid stores
Although the major tissue site of retinol binding protein (RBP) synthesis in the body is the liver, other sites of synthesis have been reported. The physiological role(s) of circulating RBP that is produced and secreted extrahepatically has not been systematically investigated. To address this quest...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2004-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520341250 |