Fatty acid desaturation: Effect of alphafetoprotein on alpha-linolenic acid conversion by fetal rat hepatocytes

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 209-215

  Alava, M A ^a   Iturralde, M ^a   Gonzalez, B ^a   Pineiro A ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; FATTY ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; STEARIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FETUS; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032928969     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/plef.1999.0026     Document Type: Article

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