Butylated hydroxytoluene can protect polyunsaturated fatty acids in dried blood spots from degradation for up to 8 weeks at room temperature

Lipids in Health and Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Metherel, Adam H ^a   Hogg, Ryan C ^a   Buzikievich, Lindy M ^a   Stark, Ken D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Butylated hydroxytoluene; Dried blood spots; High throughput; Omega 3 biomarker; Peroxidation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BUTYLCRESOL; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; NITROGEN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; POLYPROPYLENE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; OPEN AIR STORAGE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STORAGE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 84873970958     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476511X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-511X-12-22     Document Type: Article

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