Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

What substrate accumulates in the lysosomes of a patient with Niemann Pick disease? _____

7-hydroxylase is regulated via negative feedback by _____

How much energy (kcal) can be produced from 1g of fat? _____

Fatty acids, from triglyceride breakdown, are broken down into acetyl CoA via the process of _____

Which lipoprotein is apoprotein B-48 found on? _____

Which serum lipid is elevated in type IIa familial dyslipidemia? _____

GM2 ganglioside is converted to GM3 via the enzyme _____

Which female sex steroid is responsible for female fat distribution?_____

What stain is used to screen for fecal fat? _____

Glucocorticoids have a _____ effect on peripheral fat tissue (anabolic/catabolic)