Ethyl glucuronide in vitreous humor and blood postmortem specimens: analysis by liquid chromatography-electrospray tandem mass spectrometry and interpreting results of neo-formation of ethanol

Introduction. The determination of ethyl glucuronide (EtG), a stable and sensitive marker that is specific to alcohol intake, finds many applications both in the forensic toxicology and clinical fields. Aim. The aim of the study is to examine the possibility of using a cadaveric biological matrix, v...

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Main Authors: Sara Vezzoli, Marzia Bernini, Francesco De Ferrari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2015-03-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
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VH
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712015000100005&lng=en&tlng=en