Folate transporter expression decreases in the human placenta throughout pregnancy and in pre-eclampsia

The transport of folate across the placenta involves a number of different receptors including folate receptor-alpha (FR-α), reduced folate carrier (RFC) and proton coupled folate transporter (PCFT). In addition there are a number of ATP-dependent transporters which have also recently been shown to...

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Main Authors: Williams, Paula Juliet, Mistry, Hiten D., Morgan, Linda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44273/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44273/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44273/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44273/1/1-s2.0-S2210778911002546-main.pdf