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Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry, 29e Chapter 15. Lipids of Physiologic Significance Sections: Objectives, Biomedical Importance, Lipids Are Classified as Simple or Complex, Fatty Acids Are Aliphatic Carboxylic Acids, Triacylglycerols (Triglycerides)* Are the Main Storage Forms of Fatty Acids, Phospholipids Are the Main Lipid Constituents of Membranes, Glycolipids (Glycosphingolipids) Are Important in Nerve Tissues & in the Cell Membrane, Steroids Play Many Physiologically Important Roles, Lipid Peroxidation Is a Source of Free Radicals, Amphipathic Lipids Self-Orient at Oil: Water Interfaces, Summary, References. Topics Discussed: fat metabolism; lipids; lipids and lipoproteins. Excerpt:"After studying this chapter, you should be able to:..."
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