Molecular mechanism of cellular uptake and intracellular translocation of α-tocopherol: Role of tocopherol-binding proteins

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 37, Issue 9-10, 1999, Pages 967-971

  Dutta Roy, A K ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Rat liver; Red cell membranes; TBP; Tocopherol binding protein; Tocopherol transport; Vitamin E; Tocopherol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; VITAMIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL TRANSPORT; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; LIVER; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0032870228     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(99)00081-2     Document Type: Short Survey

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