Epicoprostanol found in adipocere from five human autopsies

Lipids

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1155-1160

  Adachi, Junko ^a   Ueno, Yasuhiro ^a   Miwa, Atsuko ^a   Asano, Migiwa ^a   Nishimura, Akiyoshi ^b   Tatsuno, Yoshitsugu ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXY FATTY ACID; OXOACID; PALMITIC ACID DERIVATIVE; STEARIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; REDUCTION;

EID: 0030669766     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11745-997-0148-3     Document Type: Article

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