TABLE 2.

Total uptake of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate in fetal and adult human hepatocytes

The total uptake was estimated by scintillation counting and calculated on the basis of total protein content. The results are expressed as mean (±S.D.).

Hepatocytes	Condition/Inhibitor	Total Uptake
		pmol/mg protein
Fetal	CyA	304 ± 103
Fetal	No CyA	284 ± 70
Adult	CyA	494 ± 260
Adult	No CyA	476 ± 171
Fetal	VER	281 ± 47
Fetal	No VER	263 ± 93
Adult	VER	347 ± 86
Adult	No VER	341 ± 81
Fetal	RIF	241 ± 26
Fetal	No RIF	267 ± 86
Adult	RIF	565 ± 110
Adult	No RIF	611 ± 146