Altered desaturation and elongation of fatty acids in hormone-sensitive lipase null mice.
BACKGROUND: Hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) is expressed predominantly in adipose tissue, where it plays an important role in catecholamine-stimulated hydrolysis of stored lipids, thus mobilizing fatty acids. HSL exhibits broad substrate specificity and besides acylglycerides it hydrolyzes cholester...
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Format: | Journal article |
Langue: | English |
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2011
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