'Melatonin isomer' in wine is not an isomer of the melatonin but tryptophan-ethylester

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 435-441

  Gardana, Claudio ^a   Iriti, Marcello ^a   Stuknyte, Milda ^a   De Noni, Ivano ^a   Simonetti, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Esterase; High resolution mass spectrometry; Melatonin isomer; Tryptophanethylester; Ultra performance liquid chromatography; Wine

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; TRYPTOPHAN DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOPHAN ETHYLESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN ETHYL ESTER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; HYDROLYSIS; ISOMER; NONHUMAN; RED WINE; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOMERISM; WINE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ISOMERISM; MELATONIN; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRYPTOPHAN; WINE;

EID: 84918792016     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpi.12183     Document Type: Article

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