Phosphatidylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase activity and dietary choline regulate liver-plasma lipid flux and essential fatty acid metabolism in mice.

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Published in J Nutr on November 01, 2003

Authors

Steven M Watkins1, Xiaonan Zhu, Steven H Zeisel

Author Affiliations

1: Lipomics Technologies, Incorporated, West Sacramento, CA 95691, USA. steve.watkins@lipomics.com

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