Direct quantification of morphine glucuronides and free morphine in urine by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Forensic Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 106-113

  Deventer, K ^a   Pozo, O J ^b   Delbeke, F T ^a   Van Eenoo, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Detection; Doping; LC MS; Morphine; Opiate; Urine

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIUM ACETATE; METHANOL; MORPHINE; MORPHINE 3 GLUCURONIDE; MORPHINE 6 GLUCURONIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DILUTION; DRUG URINE LEVEL; ISOMER; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 84865707039     PISSN: 18608965     EISSN: 18608973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11419-012-0135-8     Document Type: Article

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