Simultaneous quantification of paeoniflorin, nobiletin, tangeretin, liquiritigenin, isoliquiritigenin, liquiritin and formononetin from Si-Ni-San extract in rat plasma and tissues by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Biomedical Chromatography

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1041-1053

  Li, Tianxue ^a   Yan, Zhixiang ^b   Zhou, Chen ^a   Sun, Jian ^a   Jiang, Chuan ^a   Yang, Xinghao ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

Author keywords

LC ESI MS MS; Multiple reaction monitoring; Pharmacokinetics; Quantification; Si Ni San

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; FLAVONOIDS; HISTOLOGY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; PHASE SEPARATION; RATS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

LC MS/MS(ESI); LC-ESI-MS/MS; LC/ESI-MS/MS; MULTIPLE REACTION MONITORING; NOBILETIN; PAEONIFLORIN; QUANTIFICATION; RAT PLASMA; RAT TISSUE; SI-NI-SAN;

TISSUE;

ASTRAGALOSIDE IV; FORMONONETIN; ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN; LIQUIRITIGENIN; LIQUIRITIN; NOBILETIN; PAEONIFLORIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SI NI SAN EXTRACT; TANGERETIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; ELECTROSPRAY; ELUTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER; MALE; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SPLEEN; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TIME TO MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

RATTUS;

EID: 84880291288     PISSN: 02693879     EISSN: 10990801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmc.2904     Document Type: Article

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