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Lipidomics Core Pricing 

Estimate Your Costs 

All pricing listed below is approximate and intended for budgeting purposes only. To receive an exact quote, please submit a quote request.

Requirements & Discounts

  • Minimum Samples: A 10-sample minimum is required for all panels due to setup costs.
  • Bulk Discounts: Larger sample sizes qualify for high-volume discounts of up to 30%.

Important Notes

  • Prices shown for University of California affiliates /non-affiliate clients.
  • Non-affiliate Clients: A 50% UCSD overhead fee applies.
  • Payment Method: UC affiliates must pay via internal recharge; non-affiliate clients are invoiced.
  • Costs listed are per sample.

For additional analyses or services not listed, please contact us.

Prices by Service (UC cost / Non-affiliate cost)

Fatty Acyls

Fatty Acids 

  • Free Fatty Acid Panel: $103 / $157
  • Total Fatty Acid Panel: $141 / $215

Eicosanoids

  • Comprehensive Eicosanoid Panel: $215 / $327
  • 10-Eicosanoid Panel: $131 / $199

Acylcarnitines

  • Acylcarnitine Panel: $131 / $199

Complex Lipids

Complex Lipid Panel (includes these six complete panels): $703 / $1,070

  • Phospholipids
  • Sphingolipids
  • Glycerolipids
  • Cholesterol Esters
  • Acylcarnitines
  • Cardiolipins

Phospholipids

  • Phospholipid Panel: $256 / $390
  • Phospholipid Class Panel: $159 / $241

Glycerolipids

  • Glycerolipid Panel: $214  /$325

Sphingolipids

  • Sphingolipid Panel: $214 / $325
  • Sphingomyelin Panel: $176 / $267
  • Ceramide Panel: $176 / $267
  • Sphingoid Bases: $131 / $199

Cardiolipins

  • Cardiolipin Panel: $157  / $240

Customized Lipid Panels 

Sterols

  • Free Sterol Panel: $141 / $214
  • Total Sterol Panel: $160 / $243
  • Cholesterol Ester Panel: $131 / $199

Other Analyses

  • Protein Concentration: $12 / $18
  • Tissue Homogenization: $12 / $18
For other panels and analyses of specific analytes or classes, please contact us.