Chapter 10 Further reading

Food digestion, absorption and distribution to the tissues

• Lowe, M.E. (1997). Structure and function of pancreatic lipase and colipase. Annu. Rev. Nutr. 17, 141–58.

• Lecerf, J.M. and de Lorgeril, M. (2011). Dietary cholesterol: from physiology to cardiovascular risk. Br. J. Nutr., 106(1), 6–14.

• Guerin, M. (2012). Reverse cholesterol transport in familial hypercholesterolemia. Current Opinion in Lipidology, 23(4), 377–85.

• Varela, L. and Horvath, T.L. (2012). Leptin and insulin pathways in POMC and AgRP neurons that modulate energy balance and glucose homeostasis. Embo Reports, 13(12), 1079–86.

• Johnson, A.M.F. and Olefsky, J.M. (2013). The origins and drivers of insulin resistance. Cell, 152(4), 673–84. 

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