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What molecule accumulates in the liver as a result of alcohol abuse?
triglycerides
Does muscle tissue store triglycerides?
Yup, but not as much as liver and adipose tissue.
Is there a drug called Omacor?
Yes, it is used in the treatment of high cholesterol. Omacor reduces triglycerides by different, independent effects in the liver. The synthesis of triglycerides is inhibited through reduced production of triglycerides in the liver, as EPA and DHA are poor substrates for the enzymes responsible for triglyceride synthesis. EPA and DHA also inhibit esterification of other fatty acids. Omacor increases peroxisomomal beta-oxidation of fatty acids in the liver.
What are triglycerides and what kind of fatty acid is this?
Triglycerides are a type of fatty acid that aid in the bodily processes of the liver. They are composed of one glycerol and three fatty acids, hence the name, tri-glycerides.
What lipid is the body's long term energy storage molecule?
Triglycerides are a common lipid for energy storage. Triglycerides help in the process of moving blood glucose and adipose fat from the liver.
How many grams of dietary cholssterol allowed per day with high triglycerides?
Dietary cholesterol does not really affect triglyceride levels. If triglycerides are your main problem your best best is to eliminate sugar and white grain products from your diet, as simple carbohydrates are converted into triglycerides in the liver.
Liver cells respond to growth hormones by releasing hormones called?
somatomedins
Can you get hyperlipidemia from TPN?
Yes, TPN can result in hyperlipidemia and accumulation of triglycerides in the liver. To laem more about the research samples of hyperlipidemia.
How do you stop a bleeding liver?
go to the hospital, you cant just stop a bleeding liver without surgery.
Is the bile a digestive system?
Bile, produced by the liver aids in the digestion of lipids. Lipids are triglycerides that have various functions in the body, including digestion.
In super size me what is the general health of morgans liver?
his liver is stop working.
In what form are dietary lipids found?
triglycerides
