Steroid profiling by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for adrenal diseases

Hormones and Cancer

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 324-332

  McDonald, Jeffrey G ^a   Matthew, Susan ^b   Auchus, Richard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenocortical Cancer; Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia; Mass Spectrometry; Multiplex Assay; Steroid Assay

Indexed keywords

21 DEOXYHYDROCORTISONE; ALDOSTERONE; ANDROSTANOLONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTISONE; CORTODOXONE; DEHYDROCORTICOSTERONE; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROGESTERONE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENAL CANCER; ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENOCORTICAL CANCER; ARTICLE; DERIVATIZATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HORMONE DETERMINATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL; STEROID URINE LEVEL; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PATHOLOGY, MOLECULAR;

EID: 83555178350     PISSN: 18688497     EISSN: 18688500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12672-011-0099-x     Document Type: Article

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