RETINOIC ACID - ENDOGENOUS COMPOUND OF HUMAN-BLOOD - UNEQUIVOCAL DEMONSTRATION OF ENDOGENOUS RETINOIC ACID IN NORMAL PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS

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作者
DERUYTER, MG [1 ]
LAMBERT, WE [1 ]
DELEENHEER, AP [1 ]
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[1] STATE UNIV GHENT,FAC FARMACEUT,MED BIOCHEM KLIN ANAL LAB,B-9000 GHENT,BELGIUM
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10.1016/0003-2697(79)90159-3
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Q5 [生物化学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The occurrence of retinoic acid (vitamin A acid) as a normal constituent of the vitamin A reserve from the body is demonstrated. Improved methodologies based on selected peak monitoring (spm) and high-performance liquid chromatography (hplc) are used for the detection of retinoic acid in EDTA-plasma. After extensive cleanup by double-phase extraction and chromatography on Sephadex LH-20, retinoic acid is determined as its methyl derivative by spm. A different approach using double-phase extraction combined with a preextraction step and hplc is used to confirm the findings of the spm experiments. Both techniques proved the presence of retinoic acid in human plasma at a concentration of 1 to 3 ng/ml. © 1979.
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