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Human red blood cells were analyzed for individual phospholipids using chromatography on silicic acid. Concentrations of the main components, which appeared to be ethanolamine- and serine-containing phospholipid, lecithin, sphingomyelin, and lysolecithin, were measured in red blood cells of 6 normal fasting subjects.
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Phillips et al. (1959) studied this question.
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