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| - | Sodium Taurocholate Co-Transporting Polypeptide, or NTCP, is a transporter protein that is found in the plasma membrane of liver cells, or hepocytes. NTCP's primary function is the transportation of bile salts into the liver and out of the liver to the small intestine < | + | Sodium Taurocholate Co-Transporting Polypeptide, or NTCP, is a transporter protein that is found in the plasma membrane of liver cells, or hepocytes. NTCP's primary function is the transportation of bile salts into the liver and out of the liver to the small intestine <Ref> Stieger B. The role of the sodium-taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (NTCP) and of the bile salt export pump (BSEP) in physiology and pathophysiology of bile formation. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2011;(201):205-59. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-14541-4_5. PMID: 21103971. [https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14541-4_5 DOI: DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14541-4_5]. </Ref> |
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== Structure == | == Structure == | ||
[[Image:NTCP topography.jpeg|300px|left|thumb|cartoon depiction of NTCP topology]] | [[Image:NTCP topography.jpeg|300px|left|thumb|cartoon depiction of NTCP topology]] | ||
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- ↑ Stieger B. The role of the sodium-taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (NTCP) and of the bile salt export pump (BSEP) in physiology and pathophysiology of bile formation. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2011;(201):205-59. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-14541-4_5. PMID: 21103971. DOI: DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14541-4_5.
