886 



SUBJECT INDEX 



Croton oil, digestibility, 215 

 Crude fiber, effect on fat utilization, 239 

 Cryptoxanthin, absorption criterion, 282, 

 283 

 digestibility coefficient, 300 

 distribution, 294, 488 

 in blood serum, 366, 488 

 provitamin A potency, 294 

 site of transformation into vitamin A, 

 295, 306 

 Cupuassu oil, digestibility coefficient, 216 

 Curare, as cholinesterase inhibitor, 35 

 Cushing's pituitary basophilism, blood 



lipids in, 442 

 Cyclopropane, use for body fat determina- 

 tion, 565 

 Cysteine, as antilipotropic agent, 645 

 Cystine, as antilipotropic agent, 645, 688 



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DCA (Desoxycorticosterone acetate), 



effect on blood lipids, 441 

 DDM (see Di-{2-chloroethyl) methylamine 



hydrochloride) 

 n-Decanoic acid, in liver, 710 

 Deer fat, digestibility coefficient, 219 

 7-Dehydrocholesterol, bile acids and, 75 

 from cholesterol, 271 

 in blood, 362 

 in male genitals, rat, 772 

 in skin, 779 

 Dehydrocholic acid (also see 3,7,12-7V£- 

 ketocholanic acid) 

 cholesterol absorption and, 263 

 Dehydrogenase, in adipose tissue, 621 

 Deoxycholic acid (see Desoxycholic acid) 

 Dermoid cyst, ovarian, lipids in, 775, 787 

 Desoxycholic acid, 71, 74, 75, 85 

 carotene absorption and, 286 

 choleic acid formation, 94, 108, 109 

 cholesterol absorption and, 263 

 methylcholanthrene from, 279 

 physical constants, 86, 87 

 relation to dehydrocholic, 89 

 relation to reductodehydrocholic, 89 

 vitamin K absorption and, 329 

 Desoxycorticosterone acetate (see DCA) 



Deuel, Johnson et al. procedure for digesti- 

 bility study, 197-199 

 Deuterium oxide, in body water deter- 

 mination, 560, 561 

 DFP (see Diisopropxjl fluorophosphate) 

 Diabetes mellitus 



blood lipids in, 447-454 



S f 10-20 fractions in, 476 

 effect on fat deposition, 611 

 lipidoses in, 452-454 

 nervous tissue lipids in, 764 

 phospholipid turnover in, 395 

 tocopherol : cholesterol relationship in, 



518, 519 

 utilization of carotene in, 502, 507 

 utilization of vitamin A in, 318, 507 

 Diabetes, phlorhizin, 192, 485 

 Diamylhydroquinone, effect on vitamin A 



deposition, 291 

 Dianilinogossypol, protective action for 



carotene, 300 

 Diastase, in adipose tissue, 621 

 1,2,5,6-Dibenzanthracene, digestibility co- 

 efficient, 280, 281 

 Di-(2-chloroethyl) methylamine hydro- 

 chloride, 52 

 /3,/3-Dichlorodiethyl-A / -methylamine, as 



cholinesterase inhibitor, 30 

 Diesters of dicarboxylic acids, as esterase 



substrates, 16 

 Diet for digestibility study, 196, 198, 200, 



202 

 Diethanolamine, effect on liver phospho- 

 lipids, 727 

 Diethyl adipate, esterase action on, 16 

 Diethyl glutarate, esterase action on, 16 

 Diethyl malonate, esterase action on, 16 

 Diethyl-p-nitrophenyl phosphate, as ester- 

 ase inhibitor, 15, 17 

 Diethylstilbestrol 



effect on blood lipids in chickens, 405 



in hepatectomized, 462 

 effect on blood lipids in women, 455 

 Diethyl succinate, esterase action on, 16 

 Digestibility, definition, 195 

 Digestibility coefficient, calculation, 214 

 definition, 195 

 of carotenoids, 300-303 



