Characterizing the composition, metabolism and physiological functions of the fatty liver in Rana om...
Characterizing the composition, metabolism and physiological functions of the fatty liver in Rana omeimontis tadpoles
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Zhu, Wei , Zhang, Meihua , Chang, Liming , Zhu, Wenbo , Li, Cheng , Xie, Feng , Zhang, Huan , Zhao, Tian and Jiang, Jianping
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Fat storage is required for the life cycle of many organisms. The primary fat depot for most vertebrates is white adipose tissue. However, in primitive vertebrates (e.g., agnathan group and elasmobranchs), the liver is usually responsible for fat storage. Among the vertebrates, amphibians have a unique status, as their larvae live in the water and...
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Characterizing the composition, metabolism and physiological functions of the fatty liver in Rana omeimontis tadpoles
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7de2a5d3fe994457869f06cfb51a0d4d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7de2a5d3fe994457869f06cfb51a0d4d
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1742-9994
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1742-9994
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10.1186/s12983-019-0341-x
