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Data on life sciences published by researchers at Case Western Reserve University, Medical Department
April 28th, 2009
According to a study from the United States, "The obesity epidemic has generated interest in determining the contribution of various pathways to triglyceride synthesis, including an elucidation of the origin of triglyceride fatty acids and triglyceride glycerol. We hypothesized that a dietary intervention would demonstrate the importance of using glucose versus non-glucose carbon sources to synthesize triglycerides in white adipose tissue." "C57BL/6J mice were fed either a low fat, high carbohydrate (HC) diet or a high fat, carbohydrate-free (CF) diet and maintained on (H2O)-H-2 (to determine total triglyceride dynamics) or infused with [6,6-H-2] glucose (to quantify...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-04-28)
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