Sulphydryl modification inhibits taurine transport in human placental brush border membranes

Placenta

Volumn 17, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 329-336

  Dumaswala, R ^a   Brown, T L ^b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DITHIOTHREITOL; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; SODIUM ION; TAURINE; TAUROCHOLIC ACID; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; BRUSH BORDER; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029935868     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(96)90057-0     Document Type: Article

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