894 



SUBJECT INDEX 



Hen (continued): 



ergosterol absorption, 270 



muscle lipids, 735 



tocopherol absorption, 327 

 n-Hentriacontane, 277 

 Heparin 



as clearing agent, 426-430 

 mechanism of action, 428 



composition, 426 



distribution, 426 



effect on atherosclerosis, 481 

 Hepatectomy, blood lipids following, 462 

 Hepatic disease (see Liver disease) 

 Hepatic poisons, 14, 633 



fatty livers caused by, 690, 691 



following hypophysectomy, 723 

 Hepatitis 



acute, blood lipids in, 461 



infectious, blood lipids in, 461 

 n-Heptacosane, 277 

 Heptoic acid, absorption rate, 182 

 Herring oil, effect of heating on digesti- 

 bility, 232, 233 

 Heterolipids, 524 



7-Hexachlorocyclohexane, as hepatotoxic 

 agent, 633 



effect on kidney lipids, 731 

 «-Hexadecane, absorption, 276 



as acholic component, 277 

 Hexadecenoic acid, in nervous tissue phos- 

 phatides, 745 

 Hexadecyl sulfate, inhibition of lipolysis 



by, 172 

 Hexaenoic acid, in brain, 757 

 Hexeton, as cholinesterase inhibitor, 35 

 Hibernating gland, 623 

 Hickory nut oil, digestibility coefficient, 



216 

 "Hirnsaure," 752 



Histamine, as cholinesterase inhibitor, 35 

 Histidine, labile methyl formation and, 



656 

 Hog (see Pig) 

 Holmgren apparatus (see Trophospon- 



gium) 

 Homocysteine, methionine biosynthesis 

 and, 651 



methylation of guanidoacetic acid, 658 



Homocysteine (continued): 



vitamin Bi 2 and, 654 

 Homocystine, as antilipotropic agent, 645 

 methionine biosynthesis, 650, 657 

 methylation of guanidoacetic acid, 658 

 vitamin B12 and, 654 

 Homolipids, 524 



Hordenine, as cholinesterase inhibitor, 35 

 Hormone, ketogenic (see Adipokinin) 

 Hormone, lactogenic, effect on milk fat, 

 797, 798 

 fat-mobilizing action of, 613 

 Hormones, effect on fatty livers, 684-687 

 on milk fat, 797, 798 

 on plasma carotene and vitamin A, 

 494, 495 

 estrogenic, effect on cholesterolemia, 397 

 pituitary, acetylcholine synthesis and, 



65 

 sex (see Sex hormones) 

 Horse, absorption of volatile fatty acids, 

 183 

 blood lipids, 383 



cholesterol ester : total ratio, 390 

 cholinesterase, 52 

 linolenic acid in depot fat, 524, 531 

 liver phospholipids, 711 

 muscle lipids, 732 

 serum carotene, 488 

 Horse fat, digestibility coefficient, 217 

 House sparrow, muscle lipids, 735 

 Hubbard squash, carotenemia following 



ingestion of, 502 

 Human 



arteriosclerosis in, 472-481 



vs. rabbit atherosclerosis, 472 

 bile acids, 72, 80, 86 

 bile cholesterol, 339 

 blood lipids, 382 



carotene and vitamin A, 285, 303, 



365, 486-488, 490-492 

 cholesterol : lipid P, 388 

 cholesterol ester: total, 389, 390 

 choline, 380 



effect of anemia, 457, 458 

 of fasting, 422, 423 

 of nephrectomy, 465 

 fatty acids, iodine value, 352 



