ROSENTHAL, J., A. ANGEL, AND J. FARKAS. Metabolic fate of leucine: a sign$kant sterol precursor in adipose tissue and muscle. Am. J. Physiol. 226(2) : 411-418. 1974.-The quantitative significance of muscle and adipose tissue as extrahepatic sites of leucine metabolism was studied. The rate of leucine conversion to either CO* or total lipid expressed per gram wet weight of tissue was adipose tis...
