The biochemistry of retinoid signaling II : the physiology of vitamin A : uptake, transport, metabolism, and signaling / Mary Ann Asson-Batres, Cecile Rochette-Egly, editors.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Asson-Batres, Mary Ann (Editor), Rochette-Egly, Cécile (Editor)
Other title:Physiology of vitamin A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, [2016]
Series:Sub-cellular biochemistry ; v. 81.
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Table of Contents:
  • Carotenoids and retinoids: nomenclature, chemistry, and analysis / Earl H. Harrison, Robert W. Curley Jr.
  • Functions of intracellular retinoid binding-proteins / Joseph L. Napoli
  • Vitamin A transport and cell signaling by the retinol-binding protein receptor stra6 / Noa Noy
  • Vitamin A absorption, storage and mobilization / William S. Blaner, Yang Li, Pierre-Jacques Brun, Jason J. Yuen, Seung-Ah Lee [and others]
  • Retinoic acid synthesis and degradation / Natalia Y. Kedishvili
  • Cellular retinoic acid binding proteins: genomic and non-genomic functions and their regulation / Li-Na Wei
  • Non-classical transcriptional activity of retinoic acid / Noa Noy
  • Vitamin A as pkc co-factor and regulator of mitochondrial energetics / Ulrich Hammerling
  • Vitamin A and vision / John C. Saari.