1052 



SUBJECT INDEX 



Rat (contimied): 



associative dynamic action of fat in, 844, 



845 

 benzene metabolism in, 339, 340 

 benzpyrene metabolism in, 355, 



356 

 branched chain acids excretion, 296 

 carbonate injection in, 288 

 carcinogens excretion in, 358 

 carotene in, 424, 440 



conversion, 437-439, 442, 445, 449, 

 450 

 carotenoids in, 509, 516 



absorption, 425, 428 



digestibility, 431, 432 

 cholesterol absorption, 363-365, 418 



bile acids from, 406 



biosynthesis, 377, 381, 390-392, 394, 

 397 



destruction, 414 



effect on thyrotoxicosis, 408, 409 



in blood, 375, 376 



in lymph, 368 



turnover, 405 

 choline metabolism in, 245 



oxidase activity in liver, 239 



requirement, 245 

 chrysene metabolism, 354 

 citrate gh'cogenicity in, 314 

 CO2 utilization in, 878 

 dehj'drogenases in liver, 118 

 dicarboxylic acids metabolism in, 89 

 dietary fat, acetin, 929-931 



animal vs. vegetable, 909-920 



diabetes and, 861-864 



galactosuria and, 876, 877 



longevity, 851,852 



multigeneration tests, 918, 919 



nitrogen sparing action, 856, 857 



optimum level, 931,932 



pregnancy and lactation, 846, 849, 

 916-918 



rancid, 923, 924 



riboflavin and, 880, 881 



sexual maturity and, 845, 846 



survival time, 851-853 



synthetic, 926, 927 



thyrotoxicosis, 858 



Rat (continued): 



work capacitj', 849-851 

 EFA bioassay in, 794-796 



deficiency, 819, 820 



effects, 816-818 



interconversions, 188, 189, 813, 814 



in tissues, 183, 797, 800, 810 



relation to cholesterol metabolism, 

 824-826 

 pyridoxine deficienc\', 883, 884 



requirement, 801, 802, 805-807, 821, 

 822 

 elaeostearic acid metabolism, 187 

 fat emulsion injection, 206, 207 

 fat oxidation, extrahepatic, 195 

 fatty acid biosynthesis, 23, 25 



metabolism, even vs. odd, 78 



oxidation, 101-105 



unsaturated, conversions, 188 

 in liver, 191 

 metabolism, 89 

 oxidases in liver, 1 1 

 fatty aldehydes in brain, ;U8 

 fatty livers, 60 



glycerol metabolism, 208, 209 

 hexaenoate formation, 185 

 ketone bodies formation, 77, 80 

 ketonuria, effect of ACTH on, 162 



effect of glycerol on, 45 



experimental, 143-146, 174-177 



from amino acids, 132-135 



from odd-chain acids, 128 



in fasting, 124-127, 142, 143, 154, 155, 

 173,269 



pyruvate effect on, 138 



sex differences, 155, 156 

 linolenate in, 185, 813 

 lipogenesis, from acetoacetate, 23 



in arterial wall, 17 



in brain, 18 



in diaphragm, 17 



in kidney, 17 



inliver,'l7, 33, 34, 37, 39, 40 



in mammary gland, 18, 35, 36 



vitamins and, 40 

 mercapturic acids in, 266, 267, 339, 346 

 methyl groups from formate, 285 

 naphthalene metabolism in, 349 



