Abstract
Glycerol thioethers have been isolated from the nonpolar (neutral) lipids of several human hearts. The qualitative distribution of these thioethers was determined by gas liquid chromatography. The principal compounds found were the 16∶0, 18∶0 and 18∶1 ether chains.
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Ferrell, W.J. Glycerol thioethers in human heart. Lipids 8, 234–235 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02544641
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