Survey of nutritional supplements for selected illegal anabolic steroids and ephedrine using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS methods, respectively

Food Additives and Contaminants

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 258-265

  Martello, S ^a   Felli, M ^a   Chiarotti, M ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anabolic steroid esters; Anabolic steroids; Liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry detection (LC MS MS) analysis; Nutritional supplements; Prohormones

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; ANDROGEN; ANDROSTANOLONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; BOLDENONE; EPHEDRINE; ESTR 4 ENE 3,17 DIONE; ETHER; METHANOL; NANDROLONE; NANDROLONE DECANOATE; PENTANE; PRASTERONE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE D3; TESTOSTERONE DECANOATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOPING; DRUG CONTROL; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD PACKAGING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANABOLIC AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOPING IN SPORTS; EPHEDRINE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33847099635     PISSN: 0265203X     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652030601013729     Document Type: Article

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