Mechanisms of lipid malabsorption in Cystic Fibrosis: the impact of essential fatty acids deficiency
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Transport mechanisms, whereby alimentary lipids are digested and packaged into small emulsion particles that enter intestinal cells to be translocated to the plasma in the form of chylomicrons, are impaired in cystic fibrosis. The purpose of this paper is to focu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-05-01
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| Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
| Online Access: | http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/2/1/11 |