Na<sup>+</sup>-Taurocholate Co-Transporting Polypeptide (NTCP) in Livers, Function, Expression Regulation, and Potential in Hepatitis B Treatment

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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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Zhao, Waqas Iqbal, Pingnan Sun, Xiaoling Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Livers
Subjects:
NTCP
HBV
anti-HBV drugs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4389/1/4/19

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