Mechanisms involved in vitamin E transport by primary enterocytes and in vivo absorption

It is generally believed that vitamin E is absorbed along with chylomicrons. However, we previously reported that human colon carcinoma Caco-2 cells use dual pathways, apolipoprotein B (apoB)-lipoproteins and HDLs, to transport vitamin E. Here, we used primary enterocytes and rodents to identify in...

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Main Authors: Kamran Anwar, Jahangir Iqbal, M. Mahmood Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
HDL
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520424903