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Distribution of Plasma Fatty Acid before and after Canine Hepatic Homograft

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The effect of liver transplantation on the fatty acids in the plasma of dogs suggests that fat is mobilized and dehydrogenated after the operation.

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WORTH, W. Distribution of Plasma Fatty Acid before and after Canine Hepatic Homograft. Nature 217, 618–620 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/217618a0

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