Determining hepatic triglyceride production in mice: comparison of poloxamer 407 with Triton WR-1339
Triglyceride (TG), a water-insoluble energy-rich lipid, is secreted by the liver as part of very low density lipoproteins (VLDLs) to supply energy to extrahepatic tissues. Overproduction of VLDL is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular heart disease; this has renewed an interest in factor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2005-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520329503 |