Nisha Wadhwani

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In order to understand the release of membrane phospholipid arachidonic acid in inflammation, which is a better measure - sPLA2 or PLA2-IIA ?

Phospholipases A2 (PLA2s) are known to hydrolyze the ester bond of phosphoglycerides at the sn-2 position to release free fatty acid and lysophospholipids. Secretory PLA2s (sPLA2s) form the...

27 March 2018 8,208 0 View

What should be the dosage for dietary vitamin D supplementation to Wistar rats during pregnancy?

I am planning an animal experiment (Wistar Rats) on vitamin D3 supplementation - during pregnancy. The control diet consists of 1000IU of vitamin D3. What should be the dosage for dietary vitamin...

16 November 2017 10,032 1 View

Can Chloroform be used to dissolve methyl esters before GC analysis?

Are there any supporting articles for the use of chloroform?

14 June 2017 1,675 3 View

How do I isolate erythrocyte membrane for fatty acid esterification?

For fatty acid analysis

17 December 2015 3,113 3 View

How to express/calculate fatty acids represented as g/100g fatty acids (relative proportion) in mole percent (mol%) ?

Analysis of fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) has been done by GC. How do we calculate FAME in mole percent using the MW of the fatty acids?

05 October 2015 8,624 3 View