Uptake and transport by the ovine placenta of neutral nonmetabolizable amino acids with different transport system affinities

Placenta

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 531-538

  Jozwik M ^a   Teng, C ^a   Timmerman, M ^a   Chung, M ^a   Meschia, G ^a   Battaglia, F C ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 2 METHYLPROPIONIC ACID; CYCLOLEUCINE; METHYLAMINOISOBUTYRIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; MATERNAL BLOOD; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0031659780     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(98)91047-5     Document Type: Article

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