Effect of diet on carnitine and lipid metabolism with particular reference to Kwashiorkor
Carnit ine plays a role in the transport of act iva ted long chain fatty acyl groups from the site of activation to the site of beta-oxidation in the mitochondria. Endogenous synthesis of ca.rnitine from the amino acids methionine and lyslne~ takes place mainly in the liver. Fl.'om i:here...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22114 |