A simple and rapid HPLC method for simultaneous determination of plasma 7-dehydrocholesterol and vitamin E: Its application in Smith-Lemli-Opitz patients

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 291, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 97-102

  Rizzo, Cristiano ^a   Dionisi Vici, Carlo ^a   D'Ippoliti, Mario ^a   Fina, Francesca ^a   Sabetta, Gaetano ^a   Federici, Giorgio ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

7 Dehydrocholesterol; HPLC; Smith Lemli Opitz syndrome; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

7 DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMITH LEMLI OPITZ SYNDROME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTENES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DEHYDROCHOLESTEROLS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0033987039     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(99)00197-7     Document Type: Article

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