Interstitial glycerol concentration in human skeletal muscle and adipose tissue is close to the concentration in blood

Clinical Science

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 453-456

  Samra, Jaswinder S ^a   Ravell, Cate L ^a   Giles, Sarah L ^a   Arner, Peter ^b   Frayn, Keith N ^a  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Glycerol; Interstitial fluid; Lipolysis; Muscle

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREARM; GLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; LIPID TRANSPORT; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0029997982     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0900453     Document Type: Article

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