Uptake and cleavage of beta-carotene by cultures of rat small intestinal cells and human lung fibroblasts

Methods Enzymol. 1993:214:21-32. doi: 10.1016/0076-6879(93)14050-s.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biological Transport
  • Carbon Radioisotopes
  • Carotenoids / metabolism*
  • Cell Line
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid / methods
  • Fibroblasts / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Intestine, Small / metabolism*
  • Kinetics
  • Lung / metabolism*
  • Radioisotope Dilution Technique
  • Rats
  • Tretinoin / isolation & purification
  • Tretinoin / metabolism
  • Vitamin A / isolation & purification
  • Vitamin A / metabolism
  • beta Carotene

Substances

  • Carbon Radioisotopes
  • beta Carotene
  • Vitamin A
  • Carotenoids
  • Tretinoin