Decreased erythrocyte membrane fluidity and altered lipid composition in human liver disease.

Abnormal plasma lipoproteins in patients with liver disease are associated with characteristic changes in erythrocyte membrane lipid composition. The membranes are enriched in cholesterol and phosphatidylcholine and both the cholesterol/phospholipid and phosphatidylcholine/sphingomyelin molar ratios...

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Main Authors: J S Owen, K R Bruckdorfer, R C Day, N McIntyre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1982-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520381815