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Fatty Acids, Nonesterified
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Definition
: FATTY ACIDS found in the plasma that are complexed with SERUM ALBUMIN for transport. These fatty acids are not in glycerol ester form.
DF: note short X ref
Other names
NEFA; Free Fatty Acids; Fatty Acids, Free; Nonesterified Fatty Acids; Acids, Nonesterified Fatty; Acids, Free Fatty
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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4-
oxatetradecanoic acid
7420-16-8 Propanoic acid, 3-
(decyloxy)
*Fatty Acids, Nonesterified.
J Biol Chem 1992 Aug 25;267(24):17159-69
11-
3-
diazirinophenoxyundecanoate
84061-77-8
*Azirines
*Fatty Acids, Nonesterified.
J Biol Chem 1991;266(33):22621