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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Main Authors: Hui-Jun Tan, Mei Deng, Jian-Wu Qiu, Jun-Feng Wu, Yuan-Zong Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00354/full