Regulation of Elovl and fatty acid metabolism
Fatty acids are important regulators in the control of mammalian energy homeostasis. They are ingested in the diet but a significant amount are also endogenously produced by de novo lipogenesis. Fatty acid elongation beyond 16 carbons (palmitic acid) can occur to generate very long chain fatty acids...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Stockholms universitet, Wenner-Grens institut
2009
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-8469 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7155-798-8 |