Determination of cholesterol in human hair using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Biomedical Chromatography

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 999-1003

  Ryu, Hye Kyung ^a,b   Jung, Byung Hwa ^a   Kim, Kyung Mee ^a   Yoo, Eun Ah ^b   Woo, Jeong Taek ^c   Chung, Bong Chul ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Sungshin Women's University   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Hair; Hypercholesterolemia; Serum; Stable isotope dilution gas chromatography mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHASE SEPARATION;

CHOLESTEROL LEVELS; DILUTION GAS; GASCHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HAIR; HUMAN HAIR; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; SERUM; SERUM CHOLESTEROL; STABLE ISOTOPE DILUTION; STABLE ISOTOPE DILUTION GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CHOLESTEROL;

CHOLESTEROL; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 33750728031     PISSN: 02693879     EISSN: 10990801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmc.615     Document Type: Article

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