Transport kinetics of zinc, copper, selenium, and iron in perfused human placental lobule in vitro

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 252, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 91-96

  Nandakumaran, M ^a   Dashti, H M ^a   Al Saleh, E ^a   Al Zaid, Najee S ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Human placenta; Maternal fetal exchange; Placental lobule; Placental transport kinetics; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; PLACENTA PERFUSION; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; TIME; TRANSPORT KINETICS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

COPPER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SELENIUM; ZINC;

EID: 0141728484     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025565720489     Document Type: Article

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