Quantitation of cortisol and related 3-oxo-4-ene steroids in urine using gas chromatography/mass spectrometry with stable isotope-labeled internal standards

Steroids

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 583-589

  Palermo, Mario ^a,b   Gomez Sanchez, Celso ^c   Roitman, Esther ^a   Shackleton, Cedric H L ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

18 hydroxycortisol; 6 hydroxycortisol; cortisol; cortisone; GC MS; stable isotope labeling; urinary steroids

Indexed keywords

18 HYDROXYHYDROCORTISONE; 6BETA HYDROXYHYDROCORTISONE; CORTISONE; GLUCURONIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYDROXYLATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; STANDARD; STEROID EXCRETION; STEROID URINE LEVEL; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 0030273659     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-128X(96)00118-9     Document Type: Article

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