Na<sup>+</sup>-Taurocholate Co-Transporting Polypeptide (NTCP) in Livers, Function, Expression Regulation, and Potential in Hepatitis B Treatment
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has become one of the leading causes of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma globally. The discovery of sodium taurocholate co-transporting polypeptide (NTCP), a solute carrier, as a key receptor for HBV and hepatitis D virus (HDV) has opened new ave...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Livers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4389/1/4/19 |