The role of the liver and of extrahepatic tissues in the transport and metabolism of fatty acids and triglycerides in the dog*†
Labeled free fatty acids (FFA) and chylomicron triglycerides were injected intravenously into intact and hepatectomized dogs. Measurements were then made of the rate of their removal from the circulation, conversion to other circulating lipids, oxidation, and distribution in certain tissues. Hepatec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1961-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520404845 |