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Results 1 - 10 of 16 for retinol
  1. ... instructions for making an enzyme called 11-cis retinol dehydrogenase 5, which is necessary for normal vision, ... back of the eye (the fundus).11-cis retinol dehydrogenase 5 is involved in a multi-step ...
  2. ... 11-cis retinal, which is a form of vitamin A that is needed for the conversion of light ... instructions for making an enzyme called 11-cis retinol dehydrogenase 5, which performs one step in this ...
  3. ... the visual cycle (also called the retinoid or vitamin A cycle), which converts light entering the eye into ... molecule called 11-cis retinal (a form of vitamin A) to another molecule called all-trans retinal. This ...
  4. ... making a protein called transthyretin. This protein transports vitamin A (retinol) and a hormone called thyroxine throughout the body. ... form a four-protein unit (tetramer). To transport retinol, transthyretin must form a tetramer and bind to ...
  5. ... for making a protein called transthyretin. Transthyretin transports vitamin A (retinol) and a hormone called thyroxine throughout the body. To transport retinol and thyroxine, four transthyretin proteins must attach (bind) ...
  6. ... 11-cis retinal, which is a form of vitamin A. When light hits this molecule, it activates rhodopsin ...
  7. ... in various body processes, including the absorption of vitamins A and D, immune functioning, stress response, and the ...
  8. ... fat-soluble vitamins such as vitamin E and vitamin A. This difficulty in fat absorption leads to excess ...
  9. ... pancreatitis), and low levels of fat-soluble vitamins (vitamins A, D, E, and K) in the blood. Affected ...
  10. ... absorb fats and fat-soluble vitamins, such as vitamins A, D, E, and K. People with congenital bile ...
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