Quantitative analysis of ceramide molecular species by high performance liquid chromatography

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2091-2098

  Yano, Midori ^a   Kishida, Etsu ^a   Muneyuki, Yuka ^a   Masuzawa, Yasuo ^a  

^a HYOGO UNIVERSITY OF TEACHER EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dihydroceramide; HPLC; Sphingomyelin; U937 cells

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; SPHINGANINE; SPHINGOMYELIN; SPHINGOSINE DERIVATIVE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

ACYLATION; CELL LINE; CERAMIDES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FATTY ACIDS; SPHINGOMYELINS; SPHINGOSINE;

EID: 0031716302     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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