High-throughput, low-volume, multianalyte quantification of plasma metabolites related to one-carbon metabolism using HPLC-MS/MS

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 405, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2009-2017

  Midttun, Øivind ^a   Kvalheim, Gry ^b   Ueland, Per Magne ^b,c  

^a BEVITAL AS   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; High throughput; HPLC MS MS; One carbon metabolism

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOMARKERS; CARBON; DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; METABOLISM; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

ASYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE; CARBON METABOLISM; CARDIO-VASCULAR DISEASE; COEFFICIENTS OF VARIATIONS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; HIGH THROUGHPUT; HPLC-MS/MS; SYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE;

METABOLITES;

EID: 84873713502     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-012-6602-6     Document Type: Article

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