Coincident expression of Menkes gene with copper efflux in human placental cells

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 6 39-6, 1996, Pages

  Qian, Yongchang ^a   Majumdar, Sudeep ^a   Reddy, M C M ^a   Harris, Edward D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BeWo cells; cell polarization; copper transport; placenta

Indexed keywords

4 CHLOROMERCURIBENZOIC ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER 67; COPPER ION; MENKES GENE PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MENKES SYNDROME; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0029785153     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.6.c1880     Document Type: Article

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