Quantification of glucosylceramide in plasma of Gaucher disease patients

Gaucher disease is a sphingolipidosis that leads to an accumulation of glucosylceramide. The objective of this study was to develop a methodology, based on the extraction, purification and quantification of glucosylceramide from blood plasma, for use in clinical research laboratories. Comparison of...

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Main Authors: Maria Viviane Gomes Muller, André Petry, Luciene Pinheiro Vianna, Ana Carolina Breier, Kristiane Michelin-Tirelli, Ricardo Flores Pires, Vera Maria Treis Trindade, Janice Carneiro Coelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502010000400005