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2‐Monoglyceride as an aid to the absorption of cholesterol into the thoracic lymph
Author(s) -
Klauda Harry C.,
Quackenbush Forrest W.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
lipids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.601
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1558-9307
pISSN - 0024-4201
DOI - 10.1007/bf02531184
Subject(s) - monoglyceride , triolein , lipidology , oleic acid , lymph , absorption (acoustics) , clinical chemistry , cholesterol , glyceride , chemistry , biochemistry , medicine , fatty acid , materials science , pathology , lipase , composite material , enzyme
Absorption of radioactive cholesterol given in triolein was nearly three‐fold that of a similar dose given in ethyl oleate or oleic acid. The difference appears to reflect a need for monoglyceride, since addition of 2‐monoolein to ethyl oleate improved cholesterol absorption.