Selective retinal pigment epithelial cel
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Elena B. Rodriguez de Turco; Nilda Parkins; Alexey V. Ershov; Nicolas G. Bazan
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Retinal pigment epithelial cells (RPE) actively retrieve and recycle docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6n-3) from phagosomal phospholipids back to photoreceptor cells. Here we studied the fate of DHA in primary culture rat RPE cells after feeding with a suspension of rod outer segments (ROS) for 4 hr. P