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14:1 (Δ9-Cis) PC has been used as an internal standard in the assay of plasmalogenase activity.

14:1 (Δ9-Cis) PC has been used in the liposome preparation. It has also been used as an internal standard for the extraction of lipids from the interstitial fractions of lung tissues for electrospray ionisation-mass spectrometry (ESI-MS) analysis.

Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is a strong bilayer-forming lipid. It the most common phospholipid in mammalian membranes. It is also an important component of the mucosal layer of the colon.

Phosphatidylcholine (PC) functions as a surfactant within the mucus to form a hydrophobic surface to inhibit bacterial penetrance. It is used to treat fat embolism. Phosphatidylcholine lowers the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides.