Studies on Serum Lipids and Lipoproteins in Infancy and Childhood

Abstract

In an investigation of the serum lipoproteins in infancy and childhood, in which attention was also directed to the total lipids, total and free cholesterol and phospholipids, and in which use was made of micromethods permitting the performance of all these analyses on 0·6 ml serum and thus even on newborn premature infants, the following observations of interest were made.