The below mentioned article provides a study note on the Fatty Acid Synthesis:- 1. Fatty Acid Synthase 2. Reactions of Fatty Acid Synthesis 3. Sources of Acetyl-CoA 4. Sources of NADPH 5. Citrate and Acyl-CoA Regulate Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase 6. Nutritional State Regulates Lipogenesis 7. Acyl-CoA Regulates Pyruvate Dehydrogenase. Contents: Fatty Acid Synthase Reactions of Fatty Acid Synthesis Sources of Acetyl-CoA [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Metabolism of the Plasma Lipoproteins:- 1. Role of Lipoproteins 2. Apo lipoproteins 3. Electrophoretic Separation and their Normal Concentration in Human Plasma 4. Formation of Chylomicrons and VLDL 5. Metabolism of LDL 6. Metabolism of HDL 7. Abnormalities 8. Role of Liver 9. Role of Fatty Liver 10. Lipotropic Factor. Contents: Role [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Mobilization of Fat from Adipose Tissue and its Metabolism:- 1. Meaning of Adipose Tissue 2. Influence of Hormones on Adipose Tissue 3. Role of Brown Adipose Tissue. Meaning of Adipose Tissue: Adipose tissue is the main store of triacylglycerol in the body. Adipose tissue was previously considÂered an inert storage depot for [...]