Methods for the study of lipid metabolites in cystic fibrosis.
Lipid studies in the context of cystic fibrosis have been addressed from two perspectives: the analysis of lipid metabolites in a given tissue at a particular time point, and the metabolic studies that involve tracing of specific molecules. This review summarizes the methods used to date.
Departments of Medicine and Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. mollero@bidmc.harvard.edu
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D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D050356:Lipid Metabolism