Retinol metabolism in rats with low vitamin A status: a compartmental model

A compartmental model was developed to describe the metabolism of vitamin A in rats with low vitamin A status maintained by a low dietary intake of vitamin A (approximately 2 micrograms retinol equivalents/day). After the IV bolus injection of [3H]retinol in its physiological transport complex, trac...

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Main Authors: KC Lewis, MH Green, JB Green, LA Zech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1990-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520423387