High levels of (24S)-24-hydroxycholesterol 3-sulfate, 24-glucuronide in the serum and urine of children with severe cholestatic liver disease

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 926-934

  Meng, L J ^a   Griffiths, W J ^a   Nazer, H ^b   Yang, Y ^a   Sjovall J ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

24 hydroxycholesterol; Cholesterol; Fast atom bombardment; Glucuronide; Infants; Mass spectrometry; Sulfate

Indexed keywords

24 HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL 3 SULFATE 24 GLUCURONIDE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUGATE; FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT MASS SPECTROMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTASIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHOLESTEROLS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 0030906963     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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