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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Elsevier
2012
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