Retinol-Binding Proteins, Plasma
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"Retinol-Binding Proteins, Plasma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Retinol binding proteins that circulate in the PLASMA. They are members of the lipocalin family of proteins and play a role in the transport of RETINOL from the LIVER to the peripheral tissues. The proteins are usually found in association with TRANSTHYRETIN.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D054839 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D12.776.124.698 D12.776.124.790.106.745 D12.776.157.469.550 D12.776.157.700.500 D12.776.377.715.085.745 | 
					
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								The Retinol-Binding Protein Receptor 2 (Rbpr2) Is Required for Photoreceptor Survival and Visual Function in the Zebrafish. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2018; 1074:569-576. 
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								Circulating adipokines are associated with pre-eclampsia in women with type 1 diabetes. Diabetologia. 2017 12; 60(12):2514-2524. 
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								Long-term fenofibrate therapy increases fibroblast growth factor 21 and retinol-binding protein 4 in subjects with type 2 diabetes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Dec; 97(12):4701-8. 
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								Identification of diagnostic urinary biomarkers for acute kidney injury. J Investig Med. 2010 Apr; 58(4):612-20. 
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								Activation of retinoic acid receptors by dihydroretinoids. Mol Pharmacol. 2009 Dec; 76(6):1228-37. 
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								An immortalized rat liver stellate cell line (HSC-T6): a new cell model for the study of retinoid metabolism in vitro. J Lipid Res. 2000 Jun; 41(6):882-93.