THE RELATION OF THE LIVER TO FAT METABOLISM : I. EFFECT OF LIVER LACK ON FAT COMBUSTION AND THE RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT.

Fat combustion is carried on adequately in rabbits deprived of the liver or brought into a condition of extreme liver insufficiency. Even 24 hours after hepatectomy fat combustion goes on as well as in the normal animal. Evidently the liver plays no essential part in the breaking down of fat.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Drury, D. R., McMaster, Philip D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1929
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2131580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19869581
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Sumario:Fat combustion is carried on adequately in rabbits deprived of the liver or brought into a condition of extreme liver insufficiency. Even 24 hours after hepatectomy fat combustion goes on as well as in the normal animal. Evidently the liver plays no essential part in the breaking down of fat.

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