Docosahexaenoic and eicosapentaenoic acids are differently metabolized in rat liver during mitochondria and peroxisome proliferation

The 3-thia fatty acids, tetradecylthioacetic acid and 3,10-dithiadicarboxylic acid are mitochondrion and peroxisome proliferators. Administration of these promotes an increased transport of endogenous fatty acids to these organelles and a higher capacity of β-oxidation. Administration of 3-thia fatt...

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Main Authors: Lise Madsen, Livar Frøyland, Endre Dyrøy, Kari Helland, Rolf K. Berge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1998-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
EPA
DHA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752033296X