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STUDIES ON ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID DEFICIENCY. EFFECT OF THE DEFICIENCY ON THE LIPIDS IN LIVER MITOCHONDRIA AND

L A BIRAN, W BARTLEY, C W CARTER

    The Biochemical Journal
    |January 1, 1965
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    BIOCHEMISTRYCHROMATOGRAPHYDEFICIENCY DISEASESEXPERIMENTAL LAB STUDYFATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIALLINSEEDLIPIDSLIVER CYTOLOGYMETABOLISMMITOCHONDRIAOXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATIONPHOSPHOLIPIDSPYRUVATESRATSSUCCINATES

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