Electrophoresis of lipoproteins by Polyacrylamide gel disc electrophoresis is described and a quantitation of the pattern obtained in normal subjects in terms of the “esterified fatty acid index” is compared with similar patterns on paper and cellulose acetate electrophoresis.
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