High performance liquid chromatography Mass spectroscopy

The relative contribution of sample preparation depends on the steps in the measurement process. For instance, typically two-thirds of the time in an analytical chromatographic procedure is spent on sample preparation. An example of the determination of olanzapine in serum by high-performance liquid chromatography/mass spectroscopy (HPLC-MS) illustrates this point [3], Here, samples were mixed with an internal standard and cleaned up in a... 

In the present chapter, various tools such as thin-layer chromatography, high performance liquid chromatography, mass spectroscopy, and NMR used in analysis of flavonoids are discussed. In addition, the relevance and application of such tools in the analysis of flavanones, with emphasis on citrus flavanones, is discussed. 

Vanhoenacker, G., De Villiers, A., Lazou, K., De Keukeleire, D., Sandra, P. (2001). Comparison of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography - Mass Spectroscopy and Capillary Electrophoresis - Mass Spectroscopy for the analysis of phenolic compounds in diethyl ether extracts of red wines. Chromatographia, 54, 309-315. 

Vanhoenacker G, De Villiers A, Lazou K, Keukeleire D, Sandra P (2001) Comparison of high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectroscopy and capillary electrophoresis-mass spectroscopy for the analysis of phenolic compoimds in diethyl ether extracts of red wines. Chromatographia 54 309-315... 

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Prior, R.L., Lazarus, S.A., Cao, G. etal. (2001) Identification ofprocyanidinsandanthocyanidins in blueberries and cranberries (Vacciniunt spp) using high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectroscopy. J. Agric. Food Ghent., 49, 1270-1276. 

For small molecule analytes (see Note 6) for which a radiotracer form is available, sequentially load a known quantity of tracer dissolved in buffer and determine the amount of analyte in the eluant. When the radioactivity not retained by the immunoaffinity column plateaus, the column binding sites are saturated. Wash the column, and elute the retained radioactivity. The mass of analyte in the eluted volume is the apparent column capacity. In many instances a radio-labeled analyte may not be available. In such cases, high-performance liquid chromatography, UV spectroscopy, or any other analytical tool capable of selectively quantifying the analyte may be used to determine column capacity. 

Atomic absorption spectrometry with flame (AA-F) or electrothermal atomization furnace (AA-ETA), inductively coupled plasma-emission spectroscopy (ICP-ES), inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS), and high-performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) are state-of-the-art analytical techniques used to measure metals in biological fluids. They are specific and sensitive and provide the cfinical laboratory with the capability to measure a broad array of metals at clinically significant concentrations. For example, ICP-MS is used to measure several metals simultaneously. Photometric assays are also available but require large volumes of sample and have limited analytical performance. Spot tests are also... 

RM Holt, MJ Newman, FS Pullen, DS Richards, AG Swanson. High-performance liquid chromatography/NMR spectroscopy/mass spectrometry further advances in hyphenated technology. J Mass spectrom 32 64-70, 1997. 

Gerhold et al. (9) developed research techniques to Identify the biochemical metabolite which conditioned resistance. They used the same plant materials that had been Included In Winner s genetic studies and Stark s research. All plants were grown from seed and were maintained without the use of pesticides. Included In their study was a resistant parent, a homozygous recessive susceptible parent, and their hybrid. In addition, they tested a susceptible parent which had one dominant locus for resistance. Basically their technique Involved the collection of exudate and subsequent analysis by gas- and high-performance-liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. 

High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and with mass spectrometry (LC-MS) Plasma emission spectroscopy (PES) Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with elemental X-ray analysis Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)... 

Stintzing FC, Schieber A and Carle R. 2002. Identification of betalains from yellowbeet (beta vulgaris L.) and cactus pear (Opuntiaficus-indica L. Mill.) by high performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectroscopy. J Agric Food Chem 50 2302—2307. 

Similarly, other cycloadducts of nitrile oxides with C6o were synthesized. The cycloadducts were characterized by 13C NMR spectroscopy and high-resolution fast atom bombardment (FAB) mass spectrometry. It should be mentioned that X-ray structure determination of the 3-(9-anthryl)-4,5-dihydroisoxazole derivative of C6o, with CS2 included in the crystals, was achieved at 173 K (255). Cycloaddition of fullerene C60 with the stable 2-(phenylsulfonyl)benzonitrile oxide was also studied (256). Fullerene formed with 2-PhSC>2C6H4CNO 1 1 and 1 2 adducts. The IR, NMR, and mass spectra of the adducts were examined. Di(isopropoxy)phosphorylformonitrile oxide gives mono- and diadducts with C60 (257). Structures of the adducts were studied using a combination of high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), semiempirical PM3 calculations, and the dipole moments. 

SILVA, O, GOMES, E.T., WOLFENDER, J.L., MARSTON, A., HOSTETTMANN, K., Application of high performance liquid chromatography coupled with ultraviolet spectroscopy and electrospray mass spectrometry to the characterisation of ellagitannins from Terminalia macroptera roots, Pharm. Res., 2000,17, 1396-1401. 

The ELISA can be used as one component of a battery of analyses. Rarely is only one method used in isolation. Other tests include chromatographic methods such as reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), size exclusion chromatography, and physical structure analytical methods such as UV spectral analysis, mass spectroscopy, etc. 

Schulten, H.-R., and Soldati, F. (1981). Identification of ginsenosides from Panax ginseng in fractions obtained by high-performance liquid chromatography by field desorption mass spectrometry, multiple internal reflection infrared spectroscopy and thin layer chromatography. J. Chromatogr. 212, 37-i9. 

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