An HPLC method for the determination of the free cortisol/cortisone ration in human urine

Biomedical Chromatography

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1201-1206

  Al Sharef, O ^a   Feely, J ^a   Kavanagh, Pierce V ^a   Scott, K R ^a   Sharma, S C ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Cortisone; Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Ratio; Urine

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS;

CORTISONE; HPLC METHOD; HUMAN URINE; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; LOWER LIMIT OF QUANTIFICATIONS; MEASUREMENTS OF; RATIO; SENSITIVE INDICATOR; THERAPEUTIC AGENTS; URINE;

CORTISOL;

ALLOPURINOL; AMFEBUTAMONE; AMLODIPINE; ANASTROZOLE; ATENOLOL; ATORVASTATIN; BISOPROLOL; BUDESONIDE; CELIPROLOL; CORTISONE; DOXAZOSIN; DROSPIRENONE; DULOXETINE; ENALAPRIL; EPROSARTAN; FLUTICASONE; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; INDAPAMIDE; LISINOPRIL; LOSARTAN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; QUINAPRIL; RAMIPRIL; RANITIDINE; TAMSULOSIN; THEOPHYLLINE; TRIPTORELIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALSARTAN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STANDARD; URINE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 36749016174     PISSN: 02693879     EISSN: 10990801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmc.877     Document Type: Article

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