Clickable Vitamins as a New Tool to Track Vitamin A and Retinoic Acid in Immune Cells

The vitamin A derivative, retinoid acid (RA) is key player in guiding adaptive mucosal immune responses. However, data on the uptake and metabolism of vitamin A within human immune cells has remained largely elusive because retinoids are small, lipophilic molecules which are difficult to detect. To...

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Main Authors: Amelie V. Bos, Martje N. Erkelens, Sebastiaan T.A. Koenders, Mario van der Stelt, Marjolein van Egmond, Reina E. Mebius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.671283/full