Effect of ciprofibrate on the activation
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Oscar Lazo; Miguel Contreras; Inderjit Singh
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Article
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1991
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Springer
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English
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The effect of ciprofibrate, a hypolipidemic drug, was examined in the metabolism of palmitic (C16:0) and lignoceric (C24:0) acids in rat liver. Ciprofibrate is a peroxisomal proliferating drug which increases the number of peroxisomes. The palmitoyl-CoA ligase activity in peroxisomes, mitochondria a