The effect of dose level of essential fatty acids upon fatty acid composition of the rat liver*
Rats were fed various levels of either ethyl linoleate, ethyl arachidonate, or ethyl linolenate. Weight gain, fat-deficiency status, and fatty acid composition of the liver lipids were determined.Dietary linoleate, fed in excess of 1% of calories, maintained good growth and cured fat deficiency. Inc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1963-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520403414 |