A simple and rapid method to assay triacylglycerol in cells and tissues

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2514-2520

  Schwartz, Danielle M ^a   Wolins, Nathan E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acyl glycerol; Fat; Fatty acids; Lipid; Screen

Indexed keywords

SOLVENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHILICITY; IMMUNOASSAY; LIPID ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; COLORIMETRY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; MICROCHEMISTRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 35848932750     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.D700017-JLR200     Document Type: Article

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