Lingual and Gastric Lipases
Their Role in Fat Digestion
Routledge Revivals Series

First published in 1990: This book discusses the role of fat digestion with regards to Lingual and Gastric Lipases.

1. Historical Background  2. Fat Digestion and Absorption  3. Lingual Lipase  4. Pegastric Esterase  5. Gastric Lipase 6. Role of Lingual and Gastric Lipases in Fat Digestion and Absorption

Margit Hamosh, Ph.D., is Professor of Pediatrics and Chief, Division of Developmental Biology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C.