[It appears that the small amount of E-FABP expressed in MCF7 cells fulfils the need of the cells for a cytosolic fatty acid carrier under culture conditions and that even high concentrations of another FABP do only slightly increase the uptake due to limitations of fatty acid transport through the plasma membrane or of metabolism.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE