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fatty acid omega-oxidation

A fatty acid oxidation process in which the methyl group at the end of the fatty acid molecule (the omega carbon) is first oxidized to a hydroxyl… (More)

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2016
2016
Plasma acylcarnitine profiling indicates increased fatty acid oxidation relative to tricarboxylic acid cycle capacity in young, healthy low birth weight men
We hypothesized that an increased, incomplete fatty acid beta-oxidation in mitochondria could be part of the metabolic events… (More)
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2006
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2006
Medium-chain, even-numbered dicarboxylic acids as novel energy substrates: an update.
Medium-chain dicarboxylic acids are produced by higher plants and animals via fatty acid omega-oxidation or by beta-oxidation of… (More)
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2005
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2005
Omega oxygenases: nonheme-iron enzymes and P450 cytochromes.
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Enzymes that effect with ease one of the most difficult chemical reactions, hydroxylation of an unfunctionalized alkyl group, are… (More)
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2004
2004
Mimetics of caloric restriction include agonists of lipid-activated nuclear receptors.
The obesity epidemic in industrialized countries is associated with increases in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and certain types… (More)
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1999
1999
Gender differences in medium-chain dicarboxylic aciduria in alcoholic men and women.
PURPOSE Women appear to be more vulnerable to developing alcoholic liver disease than men. In rats, we previously found that the… (More)
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1998
1998
Retinoids, omega-hydroxyfatty acids and cytotoxic aldehydes as physiological substrates, and H2-receptor antagonists as pharmacological inhibitors, of human class IV alcohol dehydrogenase.
Kinetic constants of human class IV alcohol dehydrogenase (sigmasigma-ADH) support a role of the enzyme in retinoid metabolism… (More)
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1993
1993
Alcohol consumption enhances fatty acid omega-oxidation, with a greater increase in male than in female rats.
Because ethanol inhibits mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation, with substantial accumulation of fatty acids in the livers of female… (More)
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1989
1989
Urinary 3-hydroxyadipic acid 3,6-lactone: structural identification and effect of fasting in adults and children.
Increased urinary excretion of medium-chain dicarboxylic acids is a general feature of disordered fatty acid metabolism. The… (More)
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1988
1988
High pressure liquid chromatography methods for separation of omega- and (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acids: their applications to microsomal fatty acid omega-oxidation.
Fatty acids (C12-C18) and their omega- and (omega-1)-hydroxy derivatives, when converted to p-bromophenacyl (PBP) esters, can be… (More)
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1977
1977
Studies on fatty acid omega-oxidation. Antiketogenic effect and gluconeogenicity of dicarboxylic acids.
1. Administration of dicarboxylic acids to starving rats decreased the concentration of ketone bodies in the blood. 2… (More)
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