HPLC/Tandem ion trap mass detector methods for determination of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) and thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT)

Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Volumn 25, Issue 9-11, 2006, Pages 1241-1244

  Kalsi, K ^a   Marinaki, A M ^b   Yacoub, M H ^a   Smolenski, R T ^a,c,d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^d HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Azathioprine; HPLC; Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase; LC MS; Mycophenolate mofetil; Thiopurine methyltransferase

Indexed keywords

INOSINATE DEHYDROGENASE; THIOPURINE METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ION TRAP MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

AZATHIOPRINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; IMP DEHYDROGENASE; IONS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 33750483641     PISSN: 15257770     EISSN: 15322335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15257770600894709     Document Type: Article

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