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Insights from human congenital disorders of intestinal lipid metabolism.
Journal of lipid research - 1 May 2015
Levy Emile
Abstract excerpt
The intestine must challenge the profuse daily flux of dietary fat that serves as a vital source of energy and as an essential component of cell membranes. The fat absorption process takes place in a series of orderly and interrelated steps, including the uptake and translocation of lipolytic products from the brush border membrane to the endoplasmic reticulum, lipid esterification, Apo synthesis, and ultimately...
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