Comparison of tetrahydrofuran and ethyl acetate as extraction solvents for urinary organic acid analysis

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-80

  Wittmann, Gy ^a   Karg, E ^a   Muhl A ^a   Bodamer, O A ^b   Turi S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b ST ANNA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CARBOXYLIC ACID; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

ACETATES; ACIDS; ADULT; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FURANS; HUMANS; IONS; METABOLIC DISEASES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLVENTS; URINALYSIS;

EID: 40849124130     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: 15732665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10545-007-0767-8     Document Type: Article

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