Lipobiology

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Contents
Pages v-vii

Preface
Page ix

Brief overview on lipobiology Review Article
Pages 1-7
Ger J van der Vusse∗

Intestinal uptake and transport of fatty acids Review Article
Pages 9-28
Isabelle Niot, Philippe Besnard

Plasma albumin as a fatty acid carrier Review Article
Pages 29-46
Stephen Curry

Cellular uptake of long chain free fatty acids: the structure and function of plasma membrane fatty acid binding protein Review Article
Pages 47-80
Michael W Bradbury, Paul D Berk

Role of FATP in parenchymal cell fatty acid uptake Review Article
Pages 81-87
Wolfgang Stremmel, Robert Ehehalt, Thomas Herrmann, Jürgen Pohl, Axel Ring

Uptake of fatty acids by parenchymal cells: role of FAT/CD36 Review Article
Pages 89-98
Jan F.C Glatz, Joep F.F Brinkmann, Arend Bonen, Ger J van der Vusse, Joost J.F.P Luiken

Properties and physiological significance of fatty acid binding proteins Review Article
Pages 99-122
Norbert H Haunerland, Friedrich Spener

Long chain acyl-CoA esters and acyl-CoA binding protein (ACBP) in cell function Review Article
Pages 123-152
Jens Knudsen, Mark Burton, Nils Færgeman

Physical aspects of fatty acid transport between and through biological membranes Review Article
Pages 153-172
Henry J Pownall, James A Hamilton

Computational modeling of cardiac fatty acid uptake and utilization Review Article
Pages 173-221
Mark W.J.M. Musters, Jim B. Bassingthwaighte, Virjanand Panday, Natal A.W. van Riel, Ger J. van der Vusse

Regulation of fatty acid oxidation by malonyl CoA in cardiac muscle Review Article
Pages 223-241
Gary D Lopaschuk, Arzu Onay-Besikci

Alterations in muscular fatty acid handling in diabetes Review Article
Pages 243-258
Joost J.F.P Luiken, Arend Bonen, Jan F.C Glatz

Fatty acid metabolism in cardiac hypertrophy and failure Review Article
Pages 259-270
Heinrich Taegtmeyer, Leonard Golfman

Physiological significance of uncoupling protein-3: a role in fatty acid handling? Review Article
Pages 271-293
Matthijs K.C Hesselink, Patrick Schrauwen

Defects in mitochondrial and peroxisomal fatty acid oxidation Review Article
Pages 295-317
Ronald J.A Wanders

Transcriptional regulation of cellular fatty acid homeostasis Review Article
Pages 319-336
Marc van Bilsen

Triacylglycerol metabolism in adipose tissue Review Article
Pages 337-356
Keith N Frayn, Dominique Langin

Phospholipid biosynthesis Review Article
Pages 357-385
Grant M Hatch, Patrick C Choy

Membrane phospholipid asymmetry: biochemical and pathophysiological perspectives Review Article
Pages 387-419
Edouard M Bevers, Paul Comfurius, Robert F.A Zwaal

Regulation of cPLA2 activity Review Article
Pages 421-430
Arie J Verkleij∗, Johannes Boonstra

Mammalian phospholipase C Review Article
Pages 431-450
Martina Schmidt, Paschal A Oude Weernink, Frank vom Dorp, Matthias B Stope, Karl H Jakobs

Mammalian phospholipase D – properties and regulation Review Article
Pages 451-462
John H Exton∗

Metabolism and physiological functions of sphingolipids Review Article
Pages 463-502
Jacqueline Ohanian, Vasken Ohanian

Essential fatty acid metabolism during pregnancy and early human development Review Article
Pages 503-529
Gerard Hornstra, Stephanie R. De Vriese

Phospholipid transfer protein and atherosclerosis Review Article
Pages 531-541
Rini de Crom, Arie van Tol

PPARs and atherosclerosis Review Article
Pages 543-560
Coralie Fontaine, Caroline Duval, Olivier Barbier, Giulia Chinetti, Jean-Charles Fruchart, Bart Staels

The role of the steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein in intramitochondrial cholesterol transfer and steroidogenesis Review Article
Pages 561-577
Douglas M Stocco

Colour plate section
Pages 579-620