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Promotion of rs3746804 (p. L267P) polymorphism to intracellular SLC52A3a trafficking and riboflavin transportation in esophageal cancer cells.
Amino acids - 1 Aug 2021
Long Lin, Pang Xiao-Xiao, Zeng Fa-Min, Zhan Xiu-Hui, Xie Ying-Hua, Pan Feng, Wang Wei, Liao Lian-Di, Xu Xiu-E, Li Bin, Wang Li-Dong, Chang Zhi-Jie, Li En-Min, Xu Li-Yan
Abstract excerpt
Riboflavin is an essential micronutrient for normal cellular growth and function. Lack of dietary riboflavin is associated with an increased risk for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Previous studies have identified that the human riboflavin transporter SLC52A3a isoform (encoded by SLC52A3) plays a prominent role in esophageal cancer cell riboflavin transportation. Furthermore, SLC52A3 gene single...
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