Placental transport of bile acids: Analysis of bile acids in maternal serum and urine, umbilical cord blood, and amniotic fluid

Kurume Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-91

  Ushijima, Kosuke ^a   Kimura, Akihiko ^a   Inokuchi, Takahiro ^a   Yamato, Yasuhiko ^a   Maeda, Kohji ^a   Yamashita, Yasuhiro ^a   Nakashima, Eisuke ^a   Kato, Hirohisa ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

1 hydroxylated bile acid; 3 hydroxy 5 bile acid; Amniotic fluid; Hyocholic acid; Umbilical cord blood

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID;

ADULT; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS BLOOD; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; URINE;

ADULT; AMNIOTIC FLUID; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0035230565     PISSN: 00235679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2739/kurumemedj.48.87     Document Type: Article

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