Simultaneous determination of tyrosine, tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptamine in serum of MDD patients by high performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 413, Issue 11-12, 2012, Pages 973-977

  Sa, Mu ^a   Ying, Li ^a   Tang, Ai Guo ^a   Xiao, Le Dong ^b   Ren, Ya Ping ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The First People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptamine; Fluorescence detection; High performance liquid chromatography; Major depressive disorder; Tryptophan; Tyrosine

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; BLOOD PROTEINS; CALIBRATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTONIN; TIME FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859435674     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: 18733492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2012.02.019     Document Type: Article

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