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Weather Update

Baylor College of Medicine and its clinics will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 21, due to expected hazardous weather conditions. Patients will be contacted for rescheduling.

Research

Lipid Metabolism Services

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Content
  • Fat Tolerance Test (FTT), Oral gavage (olive or corn oil).
  • Hepatic TG Secretion (Poloxamer 407 or Triton WR-1339)
  • In vivo lipolysis to check fat breakdown ability from storage fat
  • Triglyceride clearance assay
  • Lipogenesis in vivo.
  • Plasma lipoprotein separation & profiling by HPLC; VLDL, HDL, LDL peak analysis
  • In vivo flux analysis of fatty acids using stable isotopic tracers
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