In the intestine, apolipoprotein C-III (apoC-III) is produced during fat feeding, and secreted onto chylomicrons. ApoC-III is a key regulator of chylomicron hydrolysis and clearance through its ...

Activity was measured by the amount of free fatty acids released by control or postheparin plasma from an artificial lipoprotein triglyceride substrate during one hour of incubation at 37°C. as ...

But triglycerides never travel to their destination in the body alone. They attach to a protein and become a lipoprotein referred to as a chylomicron, or a very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL). These ...