Abstract:Sobel, Drekter & Natelson (1936) determined plasma cholesterol by a method that involved the formation of cholesteryl hydrogen sulphate as a means of separating the sterol from its esters and from other non-alcoholic substances. It is now shown that under appropriate conditions the analytical approach of Sobel et al. (1936) is capable of wider application. Each compound tested (see Table 1) was dissolved in dry pyridine (0.2ml), and the solution was chilled in ice-water and mixed with a saturated solution of c… Show more
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