Validation of an LC-MS/MS Method for Urinary Lactulose and Mannitol Quantification: Results in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Aim. Lactulose/mannitol ratio is used to assess intestinal barrier function. Aim of this work was to develop a robust and rapid method for the analysis of lactulose and mannitol in urine by liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry. Lactulose/mannitol ratio has been measured in pedia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5340386 |