Changes in antidepressant metabolism in pregnancy evidenced by metabolic ratios in hair: A novel approach

Forensic Science International

Volumn 196, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 93-96

  O'Brien, Lisa ^a,b   Baumer, Carina ^c   Thieme, Detlef ^c,d   Sachs, Hans ^c,d   Koren, Gideon ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Forensic Toxicological Centre   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antidepressant metabolism; Hair; Pregnancy; Segmental analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CITALOPRAM; DESVENLAFAXINE; FLUOXETINE; NORCITALOPRAM; SERTRALINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG EXCRETION; DRUG HAIR LEVEL; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLITE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 76549086134     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.12.034     Document Type: Article

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