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pristanic acid
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2,6,10, 14-tetramethylpentadecanoic acid
National Institutes of Health
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Phytanic acid metabolism in health and disease.
R. Wanders
,
J. Komen
,
S. Ferdinandusse
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta
2011
Corpus ID: 44493789
Review
2010
Review
2010
Biochemistry and genetics of inherited disorders of peroxisomal fatty acid metabolism
P. Veldhoven
2010
Corpus ID: 196607391
In humans, peroxisomes harbor a complex set of enzymes acting on various lipophilic carboxylic acids, organized in two basic…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
The chemical biology of branched-chain lipid metabolism.
M. Mukherji
,
C. Schofield
,
A. Wierzbicki
,
G. Jansen
,
R. Wanders
,
M. D. Lloyd
Progress in lipid research
2003
Corpus ID: 46191109
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Pristanic acid and phytanic acid: naturally occurring ligands for the nuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha.
A. W. Zomer
,
B. van der Burg
,
G. Jansen
,
R. Wanders
,
B. Poll-The
,
P. T. van der Saag
Journal of Lipid Research
2000
Corpus ID: 24559950
Phytanic acid and pristanic acid are branched-chain fatty acids, present at micromolar concentrations in the plasma of healthy…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Subcellular localization and physiological role of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase.
S. Ferdinandusse
,
S. Denis
,
L. Ijlst
,
G. Dacremont
,
H. Waterham
,
R. Wanders
Journal of Lipid Research
2000
Corpus ID: 10974970
alpha-Methylacyl-CoA racemase plays an important role in the beta-oxidation of branched-chain fatty acids and fatty acid…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Phytanic acid and pristanic acid are oxidized by sequential peroxisomal and mitochondrial reactions in cultured fibroblasts.
N. Verhoeven
,
D. Roe
,
R. Kok
,
R. Wanders
,
C. Jakobs
,
C. Roe
Journal of Lipid Research
1998
Corpus ID: 1612526
The relationship between peroxisomal and mitochondrial oxidation of the methyl branched fatty acids, phytanic acid and pristanic…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The CoA esters of 2-methyl-branched chain fatty acids and of the bile acid intermediates di- and trihydroxycoprostanic acids are oxidized by one single peroxisomal branched chain acyl-CoA oxidase in…
G. Vanhove
,
P. V. Van Veldhoven
,
+4 authors
G. Mannaerts
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1993
Corpus ID: 34091330
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Identification and purification of a peroxisomal branched chain fatty acyl-CoA oxidase.
P. V. Van Veldhoven
,
G. Vanhove
,
+4 authors
G. Mannaerts
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1991
Corpus ID: 43132571
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Refsum's disease: defective oxidation of phytanic acid in tissue cultures derived from homozygotes and heterozygotes.
J. Herndon
,
D. Steinberg
,
B. Uhlendorf
New England Journal of Medicine
1969
Corpus ID: 11827018
Abstract A defect in phytanic acid oxidation was demonstrated in cultured fibroblasts derived from skin biopsies of 11 patients…
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Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Alpha-decarboxylation, an important pathway for degradation of phytanic acid in animals.
J. Avigan
,
D. Steinberg
,
A. Gutman
,
C. Mize
,
G. Milne
Biochemical and Biophysical Research…
1966
Corpus ID: 38423299
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