Measurement of Steroid Hormones by Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry with Small Amounts of Hair

    September 2020 in “ Steroids ”
    Yoshitaka Hobo, Jun Nishikawa, Yoshimichi Miyashiro, Akira Fujikata
    Studysummary This study developed a new method using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry to measure multiple steroid hormones in hair, requiring significantly fewer strands than previous methods, with high accuracy and precision.
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