Enhancement of free fatty acid incorporation into phospholipids by choline plus cytidine

Brain Research

Volumn 822, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 52-59

  Knapp, Stefan ^a   Wurtman, Richard J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arachidonic acid; Choline; Cytidine; Phospholipid

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CYTIDINE; FATTY ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL CULTURE; CELL LEVEL; CELL STRAIN; DRUG MECHANISM; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CARCINOGENS; CHOLINE; CHOLINE-PHOSPHATE CYTIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; CYTIDINE; CYTIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ETHANOLAMINE; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; GLYCEROL; NEURONS; PC12 CELLS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TRITIUM;

EID: 0033586339     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01072-0     Document Type: Article

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