Identification, isolation, and characterization of a 32-kDa fatty acid- binding protein missing from lymphocytes in humans with Bietti crystalline dystrophy (BCD)

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-154

  Lee, June ^a,c   Jiao, Xiaodong ^a   Hejtmancik, J Fielding ^a   Kaiser Kupfer, Muriel ^a   Chader, Gerald J ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Natl Retinitis Pigmentosa Found F   (United States)

^c NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bietti crystalline dystrophy; Human lymphocytes; Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids; N 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids; N 6 polyunsaturated fatty acids; Retina

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA DYSTROPHY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 0032191018     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mgme.1998.2723     Document Type: Article

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