A Novel Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Technique using Multi-Period-Multi-Experiment of MRM-EPI-MRM3 with Library Matching for Simultaneous Determination of Amphetamine Type Stimulants Related Drugs in Whole Blood, Urine and Dried Blood St

abstract：:A relatively simple procedure for the determination of carboxyhemoglobin percent saturation in postmortem samples is described. The procedure involves a quick and accurate method for calibration of the gas chromatograph to carbon monoxide. The mixed gases are extracted from blood prior to introduction into the gas chr...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Hobbs LD,Jachimczyk JA,Schloegel EL

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In June 1986, an epidemic of poisoning occurred in Sierra Leone, West Africa; it involved 49 persons--with 14 deaths. Our laboratory's approach and investigation of this incident is described. Using positive chemical ionization mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, the toxicant was identified ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Hill RH Jr,Alley CC,Ashley DL,Cline RE,Head SL,Needham LL,Etzel RA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A selective, sensitive, and reliable method was devised to determine concentrations of amitriptyline and its major metabolite, nortriptyline, in human plasma using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) combined with UV and particle beam mass spectrometry (PBMS). Amitriptyline and nortriptyline were effectively...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Kudo K,Jitsufuchi N,Imamura T

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous vapor dosing studies have generally used saturated vapor concentration (SVC) measurements to estimate the exposure dose (Ct) of vapor produced from a volatile liquid within a closed system. The purpose of this study was to clarify whether the assumption was valid when translated to a biological system (pi...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Dalton CH,Maidment MP,Jenner J,Chilcott RP

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H MRS) has been used to identify ethanol in vivo and to detect other exogenous low molecular weight volatiles in human serum. 1H MRS was used to detect and quantitate 15 human sera containing various concentrations and combinations of ethanol, isopropanol, acetone, and ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Pappas AA,Thompson JR,Fuller GL,Porter WH,Gadsden RH

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the early-phase postmortem redistribution of the enantiomers of citalopram (CIT) and its metabolites demethylcitalopram (DCIT) and didemethylcitalopram (DDCIT) in a rat model. Furthermore, we wanted to examine the role of the lungs as a reservoir of postmortem drug release and ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Kugelberg FC,Kingbäck M,Carlsson B,Druid H

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caffeine is the most widely consumed drug in the world with coffee representing a major source of intake. Despite widespread availability, various medical conditions necessitate caffeine-restricted diets. Patients on certain prescription medications are advised to discontinue caffeine intake. Such admonition has impli...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： McCusker RR,Fuehrlein B,Goldberger BA,Gold MS,Cone EJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-year-old man known to consume illegal drugs was found dead in his apartment. A reclosable plastic zipper bag containing several hundred milligrams of a brown powder was found close to the dead body and the first assumption of the investigators was death due to heroin intoxication. Therefore, a legal autopsy was o...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Dussy FE,Hangartner S,Hamberg C,Berchtold C,Scherer U,Schlotterbeck G,Wyler D,Briellmann TA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fatal case attributed to flecainide intoxication is presented. Quantitation was by capillary gas chromatography with nitrogen-phosphorus detection. The flecainide concentration in the blood was 13 mg/L as compared to a therapeutic range in serum of 0.2-1.0 mg/L. Flecainide concentrations in other specimens were as f...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Levine B,Chute D,Caplan YH

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficiency of ethanolamine and potassium hydroxide (KOH) as trapping agents for CO2 was determined using a flow of 500 mL/min through CO2 absorption towers containing trapping solutions. Radiolabeled 14CO2 was produced by acidification of suspensions containing Ba14CO3. Both 100% ethanolamine and 5M ethanolamine i...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Medinsky MA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid capillary gas-liquid chromatographic method for the determination of barbiturates in plasma at concentrations of clinical importance is presented. This method employs a rapid and simple extraction procedure and direct flame ionization detection with no derivatization. ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Wallace JE,Hall LR,Harris SC

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methoxphenidine (MXP, 2-MeO-diphenidine) is a dissociative anaesthetic drug of the diarylethylamine type, recently introduced for recreational purposes through the online-based sale of new psychoactive substances (NPS). The concentration of MXP in hair has never been reported, either in cases of chemsex use or in fata...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Goncalves R,Castaing N,Titier K,Dumestre-Toulet V

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High doses of nutmeg (seeds from Myristica fragrans Houtt.) can be abused as a psychoactive drug due to phenylpropene ingredients. During controlled abstinence, e.g., in forensic psychiatric clinics, nutmeg abuse has to be distinguished from an ingestion of other spices having phenylpropene ingredients (e.g., black pe...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Neukamm MA,Schwelm HM,Vieser S,Schiesel N,Auwärter V

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Postmortem findings are presented for fourteen cases of Verapamil induced or related deaths. Liver, blood, and stomach concentrations of Verapamil alone or in combination with alcohol or other drugs are given with the age and sex of each victim and with the coroner's findings. The significance of these levels is discu...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Chan LF,Chhuy LH,Crowley RJ

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this project was to validate a new high-throughput homogeneous enzyme immunoassay (HEIA) for the rapid detection of carisoprodol in human urine. Carisoprodol (Soma(®)) and meprobamate are widely prescribed as musculoskeletal pain relief drugs and are listed as one of the 10 most frequently identified ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Wang G,Huynh K,Barhate R,Rodrigues W,Moore C,Coulter C,Vincent M,Soares J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A quantitative analysis was developed for the determination of cocaine, benzoylecgonine, and cocaethylene in oral fluid using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. After internal standardization and solid-phase extraction, chromatographic separation was achieved on a reversed-phase column by gradient elution...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Clauwaert K,Decaestecker T,Mortier K,Lambert W,Deforce D,Van Peteghem C,Van Bocxlaer J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of 16 volatile substances (ethyl acetate, 2-propanol, 1-propanol, methanol, acetone, ethanol, acetaldehyde, diethyl ether, methyl ethyl ketone, 1-butanol, 2-butanol, t-butanol, isobutanol, 2-methyl-1-butanol, 3-methyl-1-butanol, 1-pentanol) were qualitatively and quantitatively analyzed through a method develo...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Pinto M,Eusébio E,Monteiro C

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Publications reporting concentrations of caffeine in postmortem blood were reviewed if the cause of death was attributed to overdosing (poisoning) with drugs. Age and gender of the deceased, the manner of death (accident, suicide or undetermined) and types of co-ingested drugs were evaluated in relation to the concent...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Jones AW

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitreous humor is a fluid contained in the eye that is largely composed of water. The advantages of vitreous humor as a specimen for postmortem drug analysis include its relatively low susceptibility to contamination and the ability to analyze vitreous humor with little or no pretreatment. The postmortem analysis of e...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Cox D,Jufer Phipps RA,Levine B,Jacobs A,Fowler D

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The guidelines for screening of urinary cannabinoids require that all specimens testing positive should be confirmed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry at a confirmatory test cutoff value of 15 ng/mL of 11-nor-9-carboxy-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THCCOOH). To assess the impact of lowering the confirmatory test cuto...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Lecompte Y,Perrin M,Salle S,Roussel O

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric (GC/MS) method for the rapid quantitation of atropine (AT) in blood is presented. A 2.0-mL blood specimen containing deuterated N-methyl-atropine as the internal standard was alkaline-hydrolyzed to convert atropine to tropine. The tropine was extracted by organic solvent which ...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Saady JJ,Poklis A

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to develop, optimize, and validate an analytical procedure to determine a group of eight amphetamines, amphetamine (AMP), ephedrine (EP), methcathinone (MTC), paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA), methamphetamine (MA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), and methyle...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Stanaszek R,Piekoszewski W

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive investigation is necessary for determining the cause of death in cases with positive drug screens. We investigated the case of a male who reportedly expired from an acute asthma attack. He had limited access to both therapeutic drugs and drugs of abuse because he was a state prisoner. His autopsy was rem...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Merigian K,Blaho K

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of N-benzylpiperazine (BZP), a recently scheduled designer drug, in the rat has been studied by analyzing its urinary metabolites. p-Hydroxy-BZP (p-OH-BZP) was unequivocally identified as the main metabolite along with a minor metabolite m-hydroxy-BZP (m-OH-BZP), using gas chromatography-mass spectromet...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Tsutsumi H,Katagi M,Miki A,Shima N,Kamata T,Nakajima K,Inoue H,Kishi T,Tsuchihashi H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urine specimens containing 11 common beta blockers were processed using solid-phase extraction technology to extract the drugs from the urine matrix, then converted to their cyclic methaneboronates by treatment with methaneboronic acid in ethyl acetate. The compounds tested included acebutolol, atenolol, alprenolol, b...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Branum GD,Sweeney S,Palmeri A,Haines L,Huber C

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), a commonly encountered drug of abuse, has been shown in a variety of studies to cause neurotoxic effects. Because MDMA itself is not neurotoxic, identifying the potential neurotoxic metabolite(s) was of significant importance. Evaluation of urine and plasma concentrations of M...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Valtier S,Phelix CF,Cody JT

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In preparation for a treatment program concerning the medical coprescription of heroin and methadone to treatment-resistant addicts in the Netherlands, we studied a novel strategy for monitoring co-use of illicit (nonprescribed) heroin. A deuterated analogue of heroin was added (1:20) to pharmaceutical, smokable heroi...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Klous MG,Rook EJ,Hillebrand MJ,van den Brink W,van Ree JM,Beijnen JH

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Abbott TDx Urine Amphetamine/Methamphetamine II fluorescence polarization immunoassay technique was applied to the determination of D-methamphetamine in hemolyzed whole blood. The assay was found to have 100% cross-reactivity with D-methamphetamine and only an 8% cross-reactivity with L-methamphetamine. Whole bloo...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Simonick TF,Watts VW

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of biological specimens collected at autopsy for the presence of exogenous insulin(s) is of special interest in select death investigations as they may be suspected in the cause of a death. Technical challenges include the limited stability of insulin, and the forensic requirement of differentiating endog...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Legg KM,Labay LM,Aiken SS,Logan BK

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl methacrylate polymer (PolyMMA) is widely used as the composite resin for the dental plate. During the fabrication process of PolyMMA for the polymerization reaction, benzoylperoxide (BPO) and N,N-dimethyl p-toluidine (DMPT) are added as the initiator and the stimulator, respectively. Because these compounds exh...

journal_title：Journal of analytical toxicology

authors： Shintani H,Tsuchiya T,Hata Y,Nakamura A

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00