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Biochemistry Vitamins and Minerals 093cc048

Vitamin A is stored in:

A
Kupfer cells
B
Hepatocytes
C
Ito cells
D
Endothelial cells of liver
High-Yield Explanation
HSCs(Hepatic Stellate Cells) are: Pericytes which exist in the space between parenchymal cells and liver sinusoidal endothelial cells of the hepatic lobule. Also called Vitamin A-storing cells, Lipocytes, Interstitial cells, Fat-storing cells or Ito cells, Perisinusoidal cells Store 50-80% of vitamin A in the whole body as Retinyl Palmitate.

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