Umbilical venousâ€"arterial plasma composition differences suggest differential incorporation of fatty acids in NEFA and cholesteryl ester pools

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 463-467

  Lewis, Rohan M ^a   Hanson, Mark A ^a   Burdge, Graham C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholesteryl esters; Fetal nutrition; NEFA; Placenta; PUFA

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL ESTER; FATTY ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; FETUS CIRCULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID METABOLISM; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL VEIN; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS BLOOD; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; VASCULARIZATION;

CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TRIGLYCERIDES; UMBILICAL ARTERIES; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 80053027496     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114511000377     Document Type: Article

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