Role of albumin as a fatty acid carrier for biosynthesis of lens lipids

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-36

  Sabah, J ^a   McConkey, E ^a   Welti, R ^a   Albin, K ^a   Takemoto, L J ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

albumin; fatty acid; lens lipids

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; FATTY ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; SPHINGOMYELIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; LENS; LIPOGENESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BORON COMPOUNDS; CELLS, CULTURED; FATTY ACIDS; FLUORESCENT DYES; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LIPIDS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; RATS; SERUM ALBUMIN; SPHINGOMYELINS;

EID: 12344310193     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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