Determination of volatile free fatty acids of human blood

A simple and accurate method for the extraction and quantitative estimation of individual, volatile free fatty acids of human blood is described. Values in normal serum, plasma, and red cells are given. Besides acetic and propionic, normal and isobutyric and isovaleric acids have been found.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vaidyanath Mahadevan, Leslie Zieve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1969-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520430937