Absence of CD36 alters systemic vitamin A homeostasis

Abstract Fatty acid translocase (CD36) is a scavenger receptor with multiple ligands and diverse physiological actions. We recently reported that alcohol-induced hepatic retinoid mobilization is impaired in Cd36 −/− mice, leading us to hypothesize that CD36 has a novel role in hepatic vitamin A mobi...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Trites, Maria Febbraio, Robin D. Clugston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77411-5
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