Vitamin A Transporters in Visual Function: A Mini Review on Membrane Receptors for Dietary Vitamin A Uptake, Storage, and Transport to the Eye

Vitamins are essential compounds obtained through diet that are necessary for normal development and function in an organism. One of the most important vitamins for human physiology is vitamin A, a group of retinoid compounds and carotenoids, which generally function as a mediator for cell growth, d...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nicasio Martin Ask, Matthias Leung, Rakesh Radhakrishnan, Glenn P. Lobo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/11/3987