Folate receptors

Annual Review of Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue , 1996, Pages 501-521

  Antony, Asak C ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

antifolates; cell proliferation; cellular transcellular folate uptake transport; folate binding proteins; reduced folate carrier; transplacental maternal to fetal transfer

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; FOLATE RECEPTOR; FOLIC ACID; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONIST; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; LIPOSOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN RECEPTOR;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSPORT; DRUG CONJUGATION; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0029818146     PISSN: 01999885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.nu.16.070196.002441     Document Type: Review

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