Placental transfer of cholesterol-4-14C into rabbit and guinea pig fetus

A tracer dose of cholesterol-4-14C was given daily in the diet of six pregnant guinea pigs to establish an isotopic steady state. At the time of parturition, maternal and fetal blood and fetal tissues were collected and analyzed for cholesterol content and cholesterol specific activity. A comparison...

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Main Authors: William E. Connor, Don S. Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1967-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520388751