Phytosterols (plant sterols) occur in the cells of all plants. They are important structural
components that stabilize the biological membranes of plants. Sterols can occur in the “free” …

In recent years, interest in meat authenticity has increased. Many consumers are concerned
about the meat they eat and accurate labelling is important to inform consumer choice …

Aims Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD) is a major cause of mortality and
morbidity worldwide, and increased low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) play a critical role in …

Edited by CT Rhodes, BPharm, PhD, FRIC, MPS and RE Hone, BPharm, MPS The editors of
this book are convinced that the development and use of automation in the field of …

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) currently affects more than 5 million Americans, with numbers
expected to grow dramatically as the population ages. The pathophysiological changes in …

Analysis of free cholesterol (FC) is not well suited for electrospray ionization (ESI); however,
cholesteryl ester (CE) form ammonium adducts in positive ion mode and generate a …

Rice bran oil (RBO)(20–25wt% in rice bran) is a unique rich source of commercially-
important bioactive phytochemicals, most of them of interest in nutrition, pharmacy and …

The analysis of metabolites in human body fluids remains a challenge because of their
chemical diversity and dynamic concentration range. Liquid chromatography (LC) in …

In recent years, liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) has
emerged as an innovative analytical technology applicable to a wide number of analyses in …

We performed unbiased analysis of steroid-related compounds to identify novel Alzheimer's
disease (AD) plasma biomarkers using liquid chromatography-atmospheric pressure …