Metabolic features of medium-chain triglycerides and the progress in clinical application
- VernacularTitle:中链甘油三酯的代谢特点及临床应用研究进展
- Author:
Yanping LIU
;
Ning LI
;
Siyuan ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
2001;8(1):56-58
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Medium-chain triglycerides(MCT) is one kind of saturated fat,which not only has the same characteristics to the long-chain triglycerides(LCT),but also has its special features.This article reviews the metabolism of MCT,its metabolic influences on the energy and other nutrients,and the progress in clinical use in recent ten years.
