High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of N-alpha-acetyl-L-carnosine in equine plasma
Laboratory studyHorses
- Design
- Laboratory study
- Subjects
- not stated in the abstract
- Dose used in the study
- oral and intravenous N-acetylcarnosine doses were given; amounts not in the abstract
- Duration
- not stated
- What was measured
- HPLC method for N-alpha-acetyl-L-carnosine in horse plasma after perchloric acid extraction and solid-phase clean-up; normal plasma values; application after oral and intravenous dosing.
What the authors reported
The author reports recovery of 93.9 to 99.7%, retention time about 5.9 minutes, a detection limit of 0.18 micromol/L and a normal plasma mean of 2.4 plus or minus 0.3 micromol/L in horses. The method was applied to samples after oral and intravenous dosing, but the abstract gives no dosing results.
Limits of this study
Method paper. Dosing results not in the abstract. The only equine dosing of a carnosine compound by mouth found in this search. Full text not read.
Source
PubMed 9029325 · doi:10.1016/S0378-4347(97)88067-X
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