Quantitation of total folate in whole blood using LC-MS/MS

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 7390-7394

  Owens, Janel E ^a   Holstege, Dirk M ^b   Clifford, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte; Folate; Mass spectrometry; Para aminobenzoic acid

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBENZOIC ACID; FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

4-AMINOBENZOIC ACID; ADULT; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FOLIC ACID; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 26244464668     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf0510485     Document Type: Article

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