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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2003
Applicants:

Richard W. Gross, Chesterfield, MO (US);

Xianlin Han, Clayton, MO (US);

Inventors:

Richard W. Gross, Chesterfield, MO (US);

Xianlin Han, Clayton, MO (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 24/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for determination of at least one of the triglyceride molecular species in a biological sample comprising the subjecting sample to lipid extraction to obtain a lipid extract and subjecting the resulting lipid extract to 2D electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry (ESI/MS/MS) with neutral loss scanning of all naturally occurring aliphatic chains and contour analysis of 2D intercept peaks. A method for determination of tricylglyceride content and/or TG molecular species directly from a lipid extract of a biological sample comprising subjecting said lipid extract to electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry.


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