Author : Ragu Ramanathan
Release : 2011-09-20
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 57X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mass Spectrometry in Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics by : Ragu Ramanathan
Download or read book Mass Spectrometry in Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics written by Ragu Ramanathan. This book was released on 2011-09-20. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely reference discusses mass spectrometry in drug metabolism and pharmacokinetic studies. With contributions by professionals from the pharmaceutical industry, this book begins with a review of current mass spectrometry techniques and applications, followed by discussions of various methods for using MS in drug metabolism studies and pharmacokinetics. Highlighting the critical importance of ADME studies for understanding how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted by the body, the book s focuses on the use of LC/MS and MALDI-MS. This is a valuable reference for scientists in the pharmaceutical industry, medicine, academia, and even those working in homeland defense.