Biosynthesis of β-glucuronides of retinol and of retinoic acid in vivo and in vitro

After the intraportal injection of retinol-6,7-14C to rats, the 0-ether derivative of retinol, retinyl β-glucosiduronate, appears in the bile. Both retinoyl β-glucuronide and retinyl β-glucosiduronate are also synthesized in vitro when washed rat liver microsomes are incubated with uridine diphospho...

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Main Authors: Kenneth Lippel, James Allen Olson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1968-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520431153

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