Quantitative analysis of plasma acylcarnitines using gas chromatography chemical ionization mass fragmentography

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 173-182

  Costa, C G ^a,b,c   Struys, E A ^a   Bootsma, A ^a   Ten Brink, H J ^a   Dorland, L ^b   Tavares De Almeida, I ^c   Duran, M ^b   Jakobs, C ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

gas chromatography mass spectrometry; medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency; mitochondrial oxidation; plasma acylcarnitines; stable isotope dilution; very long chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

Indexed keywords

ACYLCARNITINE; MEDIUM CHAIN ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

ACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE; ACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE, LONG-CHAIN; ACYLATION; CARNITINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; INFANT; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031018401     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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