Lipobiology / edited by Ger van der Vusse. -- (Advances in molecular and cell biology ; v.33). -- Elsevier, 2004

Contents

索书号： 58.15/A244m/v.33

1. Brief overview on lipobioloty  1

2.Intestinal uptake and transport of fatty acids  9

3.Plasma albumin as a fatty acid carrier  29

4.Cellular uptake of long chain free fatty acids: the structure and function of plasma membrane fatty acid binding protein  47

5.Role of FATP in parenchymal cell fatty acid uptake  81

6.Uptake of fatty acids by parenchymal cells: role of FAT/CD36  89

7.Properties and physiological significance of fatty acid binding proteins  99

8.Long chain acyl-CoA esters and acyl-CoA binding protein (ACBP) in cell function  123

9.Physical aspects of fatty acid transport between and through biological membranes  153

10.Computational modeling of cardiac fatty acid uptake and utilization  173

11.Regulation of fatty acid oxidation by malonyl CoA in cardiac muscle  223

12.Alterations in muscular fatty acid handling in diabetes  243

13.Fatty acid metabolism in cardiac hypertrophy and failure  259

14.Physiological significance of uncoupling protein-3: a role in fatty acid handling?  271

15.Defects in mitochondrial and peroxisomal fatty acid oxidation  295

16.Transcriptional regulation of cellular fatty acid homeostasis  319

17.Triacylglycerol metabolism in adipose tissue  337

18.Phospholipid biosynthesis  357

19.Membrane phospholipid asymmetry: biochemical and pathophysiological perspectives  387

20.Regulation of cPLA2 activity  421

21.Mammalian phospholipase C  431

22.Mammalian phospholipase D - properties and regulation  451

23.Metabolism and physiological functions of sphingolipids  463

24.Essential fatty acid metabolism during pregnancy and early human development  503

25.Phospholipid transfer protein and atherosclerosis  531

26.PPARs and atherosclerosis  543

27.The role of the steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein in intrmitochondrial cholesterol transfer and steroidogenesis  561