Zebrafish Lipid Metabolism: From Mediating Early Patterning to the Metabolism of Dietary Fat and Cholesterol

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 101, Issue , 2011, Pages 111-141

  Anderson, Jennifer L ^a   Carten, Juliana D ^a   Farber, Steven A ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Dietary fat; Dyslipidemia; Early patterning; Lipid metabolism; Lipid signaling

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL; BOOK; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; DIETARY FATS; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 79955574217     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-387036-0.00005-0     Document Type: Book

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