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Identification of Genetic Polymorphisms Associated with Interindividual Variability of Vitamin A Concentration in Adipose Tissue of Healthy Male Adults.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Dec 2024
Zumaraga Mark Pretzel, Desmarchelier Charles, Gleize Beatrice, Nowicki Marion, Ould-Ali Djaffar, Landrier Jean-François, Borel Patrick
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BACKGROUND: Adipose tissue vitamin A (VA), that is, mainly retinol (RET) and its esters, comes from preformed VA and proVA carotenoids present in our food. Adipose tissue VA acts as hormonal cue maintaining essential aspects of adipocyte biology, which includes fat mobilization and catabolism, energy balance, and glucose homeostasis, and it is thus of particular interest to study its determinants, including...
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