A simple, rapid gas-liquid chromatographic procedure for the determination of valproic acid in serum

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 306-309

  Wohler, A Shannon ^a   Poklis, Alphonse ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG MONITORING; EPILEPSY; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

EID: 0030852087     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/21.4.306     Document Type: Article

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