Monozygotic Twins Suffering From Sodium Taurocholate Cotransporting Polypeptide Deficiency: A Case Report
Sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (NTCP) is a carrier protein encoded by the human SLC10A1 gene, acting as the principal transporter of conjugated bile salts from the plasma into hepatocytes. Although NTCP was cloned as early as in 1994 and its function has been studied extensively, cli...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00354/full |