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• The liver forms fatty acids from carbohydrates and synthesizes triglycerides from fatty acids and glycerol. Hepatocytes also synthesize apoproteins with which they then bring together and export lipoproteins (VLDL, HDL).

• The liver is likewise the primary site within the body for gluconeogenesis, the formation of carbohydrates from precursors together with alanine, glycerol, and oxaloacetate.