Effect of cholesterol feeding and fasting on sterol synthesis in seventeen tissues of the rat
Rates of sterol synthesis were measured in 17 tissues of the rat, and the responsiveness of these rates to cholesterol feeding and to fasting was determined. The liver and gastrointestinal tract together account for 90% of synthetic activity of the whole body. After the rats had been fed cholesterol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1967-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520389215 |