Pre- and post-dialysis quantitative dosage of thymidine in urine and plasma of a MNGIE patient by using HPLC-ESI-MS/MS

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 586-592

  La Marca, G ^a   Malvagia, S ^a   Casetta, B ^b   Pasquini, E ^a   Pela, I ^a   Hirano, M ^c   Donati, M A ^a   Zammarchi, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Applied Biosystems   (Italy)

^c Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Dialysis; MNGIE; Pyrimidine; Tandem mass spectrometry; Thymidine

Indexed keywords

DIALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; NEUROLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT;

PYRIMIDINE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; THYMIDINE;

AMINES;

DIHYDROPYRIMIDINE DEHYDROGENASE; PYRIMIDINE; THYMIDINE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MNGIE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; THYMIDINE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE;

EID: 33745783923     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.1013     Document Type: Article

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