Modern analytical procedures for the determination of taxus alkaloids in biological material

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 357-358

  Musshoff, F ^a   Madea, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,5 DIMETHOXYPHENOL; ALKALOID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; TAXINE B;

CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIODE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTOXICATION; LETTER; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXUS;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; PHLOROGLUCINOL; PLANT EXTRACTS; TAXUS;

EID: 44949122430     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-008-0241-7     Document Type: Letter

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