Origin of cholesterol transported in intestinal lymph: studies in patients with filarial chyluria.
In subjects fed a cholesterol-free diet there are three possible sources of intestinal lymph cholesterol: a) mucosal synthesis; b) absorption of endogenous (biliary) cholesterol; and c) transudation of plasma lipoproteins into the lacteals of the intestinal wall. To test these possibilities, the ext...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1979-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520399958 |