Crystal structure of human transthyretin, illustration


Transthyretin, illustration. Transthyretin (red) is a carrier protein that transports thyroid hormones in the plasma and cerebrospinal fluid. The protein may also be involved in other intracellular processes, such as nerve regeneration, autophagy, and glucose homeostasis.


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