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Role of the kidneys in the metabolism of plasma mevalonate. Studies in humans and in rhesus monkeys.

Studies were carried out in humans and in rhesus monkeys to determine the role of the kidneys in the metabolism of circulating mevalonic acid (MVA). Following intravenous infusion of [14C]MVA and [3H]cholesterol, there was a rapid appearance of [14C]squalene in the kidneys that exhibited a significa...

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Main Authors: McNamara, D J, Ahrens, E H, Parker, T S, Morrissey, K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1985
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC423696/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4019781
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