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Obtaining and handling biological materials and prefractionating extracts for lipid analyses -- Analysis of lipids by planar chromatography -- Imaging-plate system for radioluminographic detection of lipids on thin-layer plates -- High-performance liquid chromatography as a tool for the lipid chemist and biochemist -- High-performance liquid chromatography of fatty acids -- Analysis of lipids by on-line coupled liquid chromatography-gas chromatography -- Supercritical fluid chromatographic analysis of lipids -- High-performance liquid chromatography of oxygenated fatty acids including enantiomer separation -- High-performance liquid chromatography of serum lipoproteins -- High-performance liquid chromatography of enantiomeric acylglycerols and alkylglycerols -- Gas chromatography of triacylglycerols and other lipids on packed columns -- Gas chromatography of acylglycerols and fatty acids with capillary columns -- Radio-gas-chromatography of lipids -- Ozonides and ozonolysis of lipids -- Anacardic acids -- Glycerophospholipids -- Artifacts, contaminants, and autoxidation products of edible fats and oils. (cont) Acylated proteins: identification of the attached fatty acids and their linkages -- Non-caloric lipids -- Lipophilic vitamins -- Acyl coenzyme A thioesters -- Dolichols and dolichyl derivatives -- Mycolic acids -- Technical fats and oils and products derived therefrom -- Analysis of natural fats and oils by ammonia negative ion tandem mass spectrometry: molecular species of triacylglycerols and positional distribution of their acyl groups -- Characterization of liposomes -- Phospholipids from pulmonary surfactant and amniotic fluid -- Large-scale chromatography of lipids -- Products of lipolysis.