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Synthetic and modified glycerides: effects on plasma lipids.
Current opinion in lipidology - 1 Feb 2001
Hayes K C
Abstract excerpt
It has been suggested that the molecular species or structure of the triglyceride, i.e. not only what fatty acids are present but also their relative order in the sn1, 2, or 3 position on the triglyceride, can influence the metabolism of the triglyceride and its fatty acids, including lipoprotein metabolism. One rationale for this possibility assumes that the fatty acid in the sn2 position can be absorbed intact,...
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