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Current mass spectrometry methods for the analysis of 7-ketocholesterol and related sterols

William Griffiths Orcid Logo, Mohsen Ali Asgari, Yuqin Wang Orcid Logo

The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Volume: 259, Start page: 106956

Swansea University Authors: William Griffiths Orcid Logo, Mohsen Ali Asgari, Yuqin Wang Orcid Logo

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Abstract

In this article we summarise the current mass spectrometry methods used for analysis of 7-ketocholesterol and related sterols, focusing on the advantages of the different methods with emphasis on pre-analytical and analytical precautions to avoid artefactual ex vivo formation of these oxysterols.

Published in: The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ISSN: 0960-0760
Published: Elsevier BV 2026
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URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa71464
Abstract: In this article we summarise the current mass spectrometry methods used for analysis of 7-ketocholesterol and related sterols, focusing on the advantages of the different methods with emphasis on pre-analytical and analytical precautions to avoid artefactual ex vivo formation of these oxysterols.
Keywords: Oxysterol; GC-MS; LC-MS; Derivatisation; Autoxidation; Cholesterol
College: Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Funders: UKRI (MR/Y008057/1, BB/S019588/1)
Start Page: 106956