Biometrics from the carbon isotope ratio analysis of amino acids in human hair

Science and Justice

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 43-50

  Jackson, Glen P ^a   An, Yan ^b   Konstantynova, Kateryna I ^a   Rashaid, Ayat H B ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Classification; Compound specific isotope analysis (CSIA); Human hair; LC IRMS

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; ISOLEUCINE; ISOTOPE; LEUCINE; AMINO ACID;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; FRACTIONATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; HAIR; INFANT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AMINO ACIDS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927696184     PISSN: 13550306     EISSN: 18764452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scijus.2014.07.002     Document Type: Article

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