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Abstract
Fat combustion is carried on adequately in rabbits deprived of the liver or brought into a condition of extreme liver insufficiency. Even 24 hours after hepatectomy fat combustion goes on as well as in the normal animal. Evidently the liver plays no essential part in the breaking down of fat.Entities:
Year: 1929 PMID: 19869581 PMCID: PMC2131580 DOI: 10.1084/jem.49.5.765
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Exp Med ISSN: 0022-1007 Impact factor: 14.307