Spectrophotometric method for determination of tocopherol in red blood cells

A relatively rapid procedure is described for the spectrophotometric determination of total tocopherol in red blood cells (RBC) based on a modification of the original Emmerie-Engel reaction. The critical feature in this method is the presence of a large amount of an added antioxidant, pyrogallol or...

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Main Authors: Herbert J. Kayden, Ching-Kuang Chow, Loring K. Bjornson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1973-09-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520368589