Effects of medium-chain fatty acids on intracellular calcium levels and the cytoskeleton in human intestinal (Caco-2) cell monolayers

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 743-751

  Kimura, Yukitaka ^a   Hosoda, Yasuo ^a   Yamaguchi, Masayo ^a   Nagano, Hiroshi ^a   Shima, Motohiro ^a   Adachi, Shuji ^a   Matsuno, Ryuichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption enhancement; Actin filaments; Caco 2; Intracellular calcium levels; Medium chain fatty acid

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALCIUM; FATTY ACID;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTESTINE; METABOLISM; PERMEABILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTINS; ALGORITHMS; CACO-2 CELLS; CALCIUM; CYTOSKELETON; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTESTINES; PERMEABILITY;

EID: 0035319828     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.743     Document Type: Article

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