Fatty acid composition of late embryonic and early postnatal rat brain

Lipids

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 859-865

  Green, Pnina ^a   Yavin, Ephraim ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DIACYLGLYCEROL; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN WEIGHT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; LIPID BRAIN LEVEL; LIPID COMPOSITION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029834524     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02522981     Document Type: Article

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