Open AccessPotential Utility of Plasma Fatty Acid Analysis in the Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis
Author(s) -
Ibrahim Batal,
Mhd-Bassel Ericsoussi,
Joanne E. CluetteBrown,
Brian O’Sullivan,
Steven D. Freedman,
Juanito Savaille,
Michael Laposata
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2006.077008
Subject(s) - fatty acid , cystic fibrosis , medicine , chemistry , gastroenterology , biochemistry
An altered distribution of fatty acids in cells and tissues is found in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). In this study, we assessed the potential role of plasma fatty acid analysis in the diagnosis of CF.
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