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Miscellaneous Article

Substrate Specificity of Lecithin:Cholesterol Acyltransferase Esterification of Desmosterol, β-Sitosterol, and Cholecalciferol in Human Plasma

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Pages 677-682 | Received 11 Feb 1975, Accepted 09 Jul 1975, Published online: 28 Aug 2009

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