Quantitation of N'-nitrosonornicotine (NNN) in smokers' urine by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 260-265

  Urban, Michael ^a   Scherer, Gerhard ^a   Kavvadias, Dominique ^a   Hagedorn, Heinz Werner ^a   Feng, Shixia ^b   Serafin, Richard ^b   Kapur, Sunil ^b   Muhammad, Raheema ^b   Jin, Yan ^b   Mendes, Paul ^b   Roethig, Hans ^b  

^a Analytisch Biologisches Forschungslabor GmbH   (Germany)

^b Research Development and Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; NITROSONORNICOTINE;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SMOKING HABIT; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; URINARY EXCRETION;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 68949096343     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 01464760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/33.5.260     Document Type: Article

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