Fatty acids bind directly to and activate peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors α and γ

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 56, Issue 2 I, 1998, Pages 61-63

  Wolf, George ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR BINDING; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031913133     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1998.tb01693.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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