Preferential uptake of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids by isolated human placental membranes

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 77-83

  Campbell, Fiona M ^a   Gordon, Margaret J ^a   Dutta Roy, Asim K ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Essential fatty acids; Fatty acid uptake; Fetal development; Human placenta; Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids; Plasma membrane fatty acid binding protein (FABP(pm))

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ARACHIDONIC ACID; ELAIDIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOTOPE LABELING; MEMBRANE BINDING; PLACENTA; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; ARACHIDONIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CELL MEMBRANE; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINETICS; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACIDS; OLEIC ACID; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030030524     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00714336     Document Type: Article

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