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Effect of sucrose on lipogenesis of rats chronically treated with ethanol

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The effect of chronic ethanol administration with and without sucrose on the lipogenic enzymes of liver and adipose tissue of rats was studied. Ethanol markedly influenced the adipose lipogenic enzymes at 28 days. Sucrose caused a 2-10fold increase in lipogenic enzymes of both adipose and liver.

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, East Carolina University, 27834, Greenville, N. C., USA

    S. N. Pennington, H. A. Barakat, G. L. Dohm & C. P. Smith

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  2. H. A. Barakat
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Acknowledgment. This work was supported in part by a grant from the North Carolina Alcohol Research Authority.

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Pennington, S.N., Barakat, H.A., Dohm, G.L. et al. Effect of sucrose on lipogenesis of rats chronically treated with ethanol. Experientia 34, 564–565 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01936960

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