Increased synthesis of folate transporters regulates folate transport in conditions of ethanol exposure and folate deficiency

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 411, Issue 1-2, 2016, Pages 151-160

  Thakur, Shilpa ^a   More, Deepti ^a   Rahat, Beenish ^a   Khanduja, Krishan Lal ^a   Kaur, Jyotdeep ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Ethanol exposure; Folate deficiency; Folate transport; Folate transporters; HEK293 cells; Regulatory mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FOLATE TRANSPORTER; MESSENGER RNA; PROTON COUPLED FOLATE TRANSPORTER; REDUCED FOLATE CARRIER; FOLIC ACID;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPORT; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA STABILITY; WESTERN BLOTTING; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM;

ETHANOL; FOLIC ACID; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; FOLIC ACID TRANSPORTERS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS;

EID: 84957431312     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-015-2577-x     Document Type: Article

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