Excretion of biliary compounds during intrauterine life

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 817-828

  Macias, Rocio I R ^a   Marin, Jose J G ^a   Serrano, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bile acids; Bilirubin; Foetus; Liver; Placenta

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; BILE PIGMENT; BILIRUBIN; BILIVERDIN; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER;

APOPTOSIS; CHORION; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS LIVER; FETUS MATURITY; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLACENTA; PRENATAL PERIOD; REVIEW; TROPHOBLAST; ADULT; BILE; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; LIVER; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADULT; BILE; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; BILIARY TRACT; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; LIVER; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 65649152315     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.817     Document Type: Review

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