Lipids in Health and Disease
Lipids are functionally versatile molecules. They have evolved from relatively simple hydrocarbons that serve as depot storages of metabolites and barriers to the permeation of solutes into complex compounds that perform a variety of signalling functions
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SUBCELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY SERIES EDITOR J. ROBIN HARRIS, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
ASSISTANT EDITORS P.J. QUINN, King’s College London, London, U.K. Recent Volumes in this Series Volume 33
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Peter J. Quinn Xiaoyuan Wang Editors
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Editors Peter J. Quinn King’s College London Biochemistry Department 150 Stamford Street London SE1 9NH United Kingdom [email protected]
ISBN: 978-1-4020-8830-8
Xiaoyuan Wang Jiangnan University State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology 1800 Lihu Avenue Wuxi 214122 China [email protected]
e-ISBN: 978-1-4020-8831-5
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INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY EDITORIAL BOARD R. BITTMAN, Queens College, City University of New York, New York, USA D. DASGUPTA, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Calcutta, India L. FLOHE, MOLISA GmbH, Magdeburg, Germany H. HERRMANN, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany A. HOLZENBURG, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA H-P. NASHEUER, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ire
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