Effect of propionate on pyruvate metabolism in adipose tissue

Glyceride-glycerol formation in rat adipose tissue from pyruvate-2-14C is increased by fasting, while fatty acid synthesis is markedly depressed. In tissues of fasted animals glyceride-glycerol formation is maximal with concentrations of pyruvate exceeding 2.5 mm. With 0.25 mm pyruvate-2-14C, glycer...

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Main Authors: L. Reshef, J. Niv, B. Shapiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1967-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
rat
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520388933