Vitamin A metabolism is changed in donors after living-kidney transplantation: an observational study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The kidneys are essential for the metabolism of vitamin A (retinol) and its transport proteins retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) and transthyretin. Little is known about changes in serum concentration after living donor kidney transpl...
Main Authors: | Henze Andrea, Raila Jens, Kempf Caroline, Reinke Petra, Sefrin Anett, Querfeld Uwe, Schweigert Florian J |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/231 |
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