Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Contributes to β-Carotene Uptake in the Maternal Liver
Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Contributes to β-Carotene Uptake in the Maternal Liver
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Vitamin A regulates many essential mammalian biological processes, including embryonic development. β-carotene is the main source of vitamin A in the human diet. Once ingested, it is packaged into lipoproteins, predominantly low-density lipoproteins (LDL), and transported to different sites within the body, including the liver and developing tissue...
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Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor Contributes to β-Carotene Uptake in the Maternal Liver
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5188420
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5188420
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2072-6643
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2072-6643
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10.3390/nu8120765
