L-Type Amino Acid Transporter 1–Mediatedl-Leucine Transport at the Inner Blood–Retinal Barrier
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- 1 July 2005
- journal article
- Published by Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) in Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science
- Vol. 46 (7) , 2522-2530
- https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.04-1175
Abstract
Purpose. L-type amino acid transporters (LATs) prefer branched-chain and aromatic amino acids, including neurotransmitter precursors. The objective of this study was to clarify the expression and function of LAT at the inner blood–retinal barrier (BRB).Keywords
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