Structural basis of sodium-dependent bile salt uptake into the liver - Nature
Structural basis of sodium-dependent bile salt uptake into the liver - Nature
www.nature.com Structural basis of sodium-dependent bile salt uptake into the liver | Nature
The liver takes up bile salts from blood to generate bile, enabling absorption of lipophilic nutrients and excretion of metabolites and drugs1. Human Na+–taurocholate co-transporting polypeptide (NTCP) is the main bile salt uptake system in liver. NTCP is also the cellular entry receptor of human he...