An isotope-dilution, GC-MS assay for formate and its application to human and animal metabolism

Amino Acids

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1885-1891

  Lamarre, Simon G ^a,b   MacMillan, Luke ^a   Morrow, Gregory P ^a   Randell, Edward ^a   Pongnopparat, Theerawat ^a   Brosnan, Margaret E ^a   Brosnan, John T ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

Author keywords

Folate; Glycine; Methanol; One carbon metabolism; Serine

Indexed keywords

2,3,4,5,6 PENTAFLUOROBENZYL BROMIDE; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; CARBON 13; FORMIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FLUOROBENZENE; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PENTAFLUOROBENZYL BROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORMATE BLOOD LEVEL; FORMATE METABOLISM; FORMATE PRODUCTION; FORMATE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINE LEVEL; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; URINE;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FLUOROBENZENES; FORMATES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84904741883     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: 14382199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-014-1738-7     Document Type: Article

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