Postmortem distribution of PV9, a new cathinone derivative, in human solid tissues in a fatal poisoning case

Forensic Toxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 141-147

  Hasegawa, Koutaro ^a   Wurita, Amin ^a   Minakata, Kayoko ^a   Gonmori, Kunio ^a   Nozawa, Hideki ^a   Yamagishi, Itaru ^a   Watanabe, Kanako ^a   Suzuki, Osamu ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

1 Phenyl 2 (pyrrolidin 1 yl)octan 1 one; Cathinone derivative; Distribution in human organs; LC MS MS; PV9; POP

Indexed keywords

1 PHENYL 2 (1 PYRROLIDINYL) 1 HEPTANONE; 1 PHENYL 2 (PYRROLIDIN 1 YL)OCTAN 1 ONE; ALPHA PYRROLIDINOVALEROPHENONE; CATHINONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABRASION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; CONVULSION; DEATH; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG KIDNEY LEVEL; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; DRUG LUNG LEVEL; DRUG PANCREAS LEVEL; DRUG SPLEEN LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER FATTY DEGENERATION; LUNG CONGESTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SHIVERING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 84925511986     PISSN: 18608965     EISSN: 18608973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11419-014-0262-5     Document Type: Article

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