Rapid screening of high-risk patients for disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism using HPLC-electrospray tandem mass spectrometry of liquid urine or urine-soaked filter paper strips

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 445-452

  Ito, Tetsuya ^a,b   Van Kuilenburg, André B P ^a   Bootsma, Albert H ^a   Haasnoot, Anja J ^a   Van Cruchten, Arno ^a   Wada, Yoshiro ^b   Van Gennip, Albert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYMETHYLURACIL; ADENOSINE; GUANOSINE; INOSINE; OROTIC ACID; THYMINE; URACIL; XANTHINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; GENETIC COUNSELING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PURINE METABOLISM; PYRIMIDINE METABOLISM; SCREENING; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0034075405     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/46.4.445     Document Type: Article

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