Determination of methadone and its N-demethylation metabolites in biological specimens by GC-PICI-MS

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 362-368

  Alburges, Mario E ^a,b   Huang, Wei ^a   Foltz, Rodger L ^a   Moody, David E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^c Biomedical Polymers Research Bldg   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG METABOLITE; METHADONE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG STABILITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER MICROSOME; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLASMA; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; URINE;

EID: 0029796374     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/20.6.362     Document Type: Article

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