Lipids of erythrocyte membranes of COPD patients: A quantitative and qualitative study

COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 322-331

  Gangopadhyay, Sukanya ^a   Vijayan, Vannan Kandi ^b   Bansal, Surendra Kumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Membrane cholesterol; Phospholipids; Rythrocyte membrane; Saturated fatty acids; Systemic component

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDIC ACID; BEHENIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEIN; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID RAFT; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLESTEROL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING;

EID: 84865186445     PISSN: 15412555     EISSN: 15412563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15412555.2012.668581     Document Type: Article

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