Expression cloning of a rat hepatic reduced glutathione transporter with canalicular characteristics

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 1841-1845

  Yi, Jian Ri ^a   Lu, Shilun ^a   Fernandez Checa, Jose ^b   Kaplowitz, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

glutathione; induction; organic anions; phenobarbital; transport

Indexed keywords

BROMSULFOPHTHALEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE; MESSENGER RNA; PHENOBARBITAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; XENOPUS;

EID: 0028297372     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI117170     Document Type: Article

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