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  • The effect of selenium deficiency on the fatty acid metabolism of rats and lambs

    Creator:
    Fischer, William Carl
    Abstract:
    Selenium deficiency in rats results in increased carbon metabolism, approaching twice the rate of selenium supplemented animals (normal). This is also reflected in a 50 percent increase in lysosomal enzyme activity in tissues of selenium deficient animals. Isolation of rat liver lysosomes shows a 17 percent increase in membrane thickness...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
    Full Text:
    , 1974 (Major Department) Title: THE EFFECT OF SELENIUM DEFICIENCY ON THE FATTY ACID METABOLISM OF RATS