A convenient UHPLC-MS/MS method for routine monitoring of plasma and brain levels of nicotine and cotinine as a tool to validate newly developed preclinical smoking model in mouse
Abstract Background A sensitive, rapid and selective UHPLC–MS/MS method has been developed and validated for the quantification of Nicotine (NT) and Cotinine (CN) using Continine-d 3 as internal standard (IS) as per FDA guidelines. Sample preparation involved simple protein precipitation of 20 µL mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12868-017-0389-5 |