The role of extrahepatic retinol binding protein in the mobilization of retinoid stores

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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Main Authors: Loredana Quadro, William S. Blaner, Leora Hamberger, Phyllis M. Novikoff, Silke Vogel, Roseann Piantedosi, Max E. Gottesman, Vittorio Colantuoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
vitamin A
liver
stellate cells
gavage
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520341250

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