[13C]cholesterol as a tracer for studies of cholesterol metabolism in humans

The investigation of cholesterol metabolism in humans would be facilitated by the availability of a tracer that is not radioactive. However, to be useful such a tracer must be detectable in the large pool of body cholesterol over an extended time. To meet these requirements we used synthetic [23,24,...

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Main Authors: RE Ostlund, Jr, DE Matthews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1993-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520357448