The role of acetyl-L-carnitine on the long chain fatty acid metabolism in MPTP-treated rats / Anél Pretorius
Very long-chain fatty acids, especially n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), play an integral role in several physiological processes and are essential components of phospholipids in membranes. Fatty acid elongation in the cytoplasm (endoplasmic reticulum) and in the peroxisomes utilizes malonyl...
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North-West University
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10394/1093 |