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Abstract
Cell surface receptors that bind to and transport FOLIC ACID, 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, and a variety of folic acid derivatives. The receptors are essential for normal NEURAL TUBE development and transport folic acid via receptor-mediated endocytosis.
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- Folate Receptors, GPI-Anchored
- Receptors, Folate, GPI-Anchored
- Folate Receptors, GPI Anchored
- GPI Anchored Folate Receptors
- Receptors, GPI-Anchored Folate
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2011
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- National Library of Medicine. GPI-Anchored Folate Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058973. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058973
- GPI-Anchored Folate Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77028530