Fatty acid synthase is expressed mainly in adult hormone-sensitive cells or cells with high lipid metabolism and in proliferating fetal cells

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 613-622

  Kusakabe, Takashi ^a   Maeda, Masahiro ^b   Hoshi, Nobuo ^a   Sugino, Takashi ^a   Watanabe, Kazuo ^a   Fukuda, Takeaki ^a   Suzuki, Toshimitsu ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Immuno Biological Laboratories Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult tissues; Cellular localization; Fatty acid synthase; Fetal tissues

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; MEMBRANE LIPID;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FETUS CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPID METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034011584     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215540004800505     Document Type: Article

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