A tandem mass spectrometric study of bile acids: Interpretation of fragmentation pathways and differentiation of steroid isomers

Steroids

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 204-211

  Qiao, Xue ^a   Ye, Min ^a   Liu, Chun Fang ^a   Yang, Wen Zhi ^a   Miao, Wen Juan ^a   Dong, Jing ^b   Guo, De An ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b Shimadzu International Trading Shanghai Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Bile acid; Fragmentation pathway; Steroids; Tandem mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; BILE ACID CONJUGATE; CARBON; CARBOXYL GROUP; CHOLANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHOLESTEROL; GLYCINE; HYDROXYL GROUP; STEROID; TAURINE; VALERIC ACID;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED DISSOCIATION; ELECTROSPRAY; HYDROXYLATION; ISOMER; MASS SPECTROMETER; QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETRY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ANIMALS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; GLYCINE; HUMANS; HYDROXYLATION; ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TAURINE; WATER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84855875118     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: 18785867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2011.11.008     Document Type: Article

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