Effect of gemfibrozil on triacylglycerol synthesis and secretion by liver and lipoprotein lipase activity in adipose tissue of rats

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 289-294

  Nagao, Koji ^a   Sakono, Masanobu ^a   Nakayama, Masahiro ^a   Hirakawa, Takuji ^a   Imaizumi, Katsumi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein B; Cholesterol; Gemfibrozil; Lipoprotein lipase; Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR); Secretion of triacylglycerol; Sprague Dawley rats; Synthesis of triacylglycerol; Triacylglycerols; Triton WR

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; GEMFIBROZIL; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIPOGENESIS; LIVER METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032742066     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(99)00121-2     Document Type: Article

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