May 16th 2024
Scientists from the Lunan Pharmaceutical Group explored the use of UHPLC-MS/MS to test the effects of Shouhui Tongbian capsules (SHTBs) on slow transit constipation (STC).
The 26th Norwegian Symposium on Chromatography
March 29th 2024The 26th Norwegian Symposium on Chromatography was held 21–23 January 2024. The symposium has strong traditions in the Norwegian separation science community, serving as a forum for excellent scientific talks, networking, and social events.
GC–TOF-MS Finds >250 Volatile Compounds in E-Cigarette Liquids
March 29th 2024A study has used gas chromatography coupled to a time-of-flight mass spectrometer to build an electron ionization mass spectra database of more than 250 chemicals classified as either volatile or semi-volatile compounds. An additional, confirmatory layer of liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry analysis was subsequently performed.
Inside the Laboratory: The Schug Group at the University of Texas at Arlington
March 22nd 2024In this edition of “Inside the Laboratory,” Kevin Schug, PhD, a full professor of chemistry at the University of Texas at Arlington, discusses his laboratory’s group work in environmental monitoring around water and soil quality near oil and gas extraction, using techniques such as liquid chromatography (LC), gas chromatography (GC), supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC), and coupling these techniques with mass spectrometry (MS).
Unlocking Metabolic Mysteries: Glioma Tumor Spheroids' Biochemical Blueprint Revealed
March 18th 2024In a recent study, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College used liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS) to gain further insight into tumor metabolism.
Analyzing Quality Markers of Processed Qingpi: A Comprehensive Approach
February 9th 2024Researchers from Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine leveraged ultrahigh-pressure liquid chromatography coupled to quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry (UHPLC–QTOF-MS) and network pharmacology to identify potential quality markers of three processed Qingpi products and elucidate their mechanism in liver disease treatment.
Comprehensive Analysis Unveils Chemical Composition of Lingbao Huxin Dan for Cardiovascular Health
February 7th 2024Researchers employed advanced chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques to unravel the chemical components and metabolites of Lingbao Huxin Dan, pinpointing its therapeutic potential for cardiovascular ailments.
Q&A: Unraveling the Dynamics of GM3 Gangliosides in Human Milk Across Lactation Stages
February 1st 2024Weronika Hewelt-Belka, an assistant professor at Gdańsk University of Technology in Poland, answers questions about her research analyzing GM3 gangliosides in human milk, elucidating their molecular distribution and dynamic changes throughout lactation.