Functional regulation of xanthine oxidoreductase expression and localization in the mouse mammary gland: evidence of a role in lipid secretion
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- 1 December 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Journal of Physiology
- Vol. 545 (2) , 567-579
- https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2002.027185
Abstract
Xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR), a key enzyme of purine metabolism, has been implicated in the secretion of the milk fat droplet in lactating mammary epithelial cells, possibly through structural inter...Keywords
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