Serum/whole blood concentration ratio for ethylglucuronide and ethyl sulfate

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 208-211

  Høiseth, Gudrun ^a   Morini, Luca ^b   Polettini, Aldo ^c   Christophersen, Asbjørg S ^a   Johnsen, Lene ^a   Karinen, Ritva ^a   Mørland, Jørg ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYL GLUCURONIDE; ETHYLSULFATE; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 66349137660     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 01464760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/33.4.208     Document Type: Article

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