Short-term stability of testosterone and epitestosterone conjugates in urine samples: quantification by liquid chromatography-linear ion trap mass spectrometry.
Détails
ID Serval
serval:BIB_E03E9E4FCE27
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Short-term stability of testosterone and epitestosterone conjugates in urine samples: quantification by liquid chromatography-linear ion trap mass spectrometry.
Périodique
Journal of Chromatography. B, Analytical Technologies In the Biomedical and Life Sciences
ISSN
1570-0232[print], 1570-0232[linking]
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
2006
Volume
844
Numéro
1
Pages
168-174
Langue
anglais
Résumé
A simple method using liquid chromatography-linear ion trap mass spectrometry for simultaneous determination of testosterone glucuronide (TG), testosterone sulfate (TS), epitestosterone glucuronide (EG) and epitestosterone sulfate (ES) in urine samples was developed. For validation purposes, a urine containing no detectable amount of TG, TS and EG was selected and fortified with steroid conjugate standards. Quantification was performed using deuterated testosterone conjugates to correct for ion suppression/enhancement during ESI. Assay validation was performed in terms of lower limit of detection (1-3ng/mL), recovery (89-101%), intraday precision (2.0-6.8%), interday precision (3.4-9.6%) and accuracy (101-103%). Application of the method to short-term stability testing of urine samples at temperature ranging from 4 to 37 degrees C during a time-storage of a week lead to the conclusion that addition of sodium azide (10mg/mL) is required for preservation of the analytes.
Mots-clé
Calibration, Child, Preschool, Epitestosterone/urine, Female, Humans, Mass Spectrometry/methods, Sensitivity and Specificity, Testosterone/urine
Pubmed
Web of science
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