Carboxylesterases in lipid metabolism: from mouse to human
ABSTRACT Mammalian carboxylesterases hydrolyze a wide range of xenobiotic and endogenous compounds, including lipid esters. Physiological functions of carboxylesterases in lipid metabolism and energy homeostasis in vivo have been demonstrated by genetic manipulations and chemical inhibition in mice,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-07-01
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Series: | Protein & Cell |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13238-017-0437-z |