Major pitfalls in the measurement of artemisinin derivatives in plasma in clinical studies.

A bioanalytical method for the analysis of artesunate (ARS) and its metabolite dihydroartemisinin (DHA) in human plasma using protein precipitation and liquid chromatography coupled to positive tandem mass spectroscopy was developed. The method was validated according to published US FDA-guidelines...

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Main Authors: Lindegardh, N, Hanpithakpong, W, Kamanikom, B, Singhasivanon, P, Socheat, D, Yi, P, Dondorp, A, Mcgready, R, Nosten, F, White, N, Day, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008