Reproducibility of non-fasting plasma metabolomics measurements across processing delays.
Ying WangBrian D CarterSusan M GapsturMarjorie L McCulloughMia M GaudetVictoria L StevensPublished in: Metabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society (2018)
Most metabolites measured by the UPLC-MS/MS platform show acceptable reproducibility up to 48-h processing delays. Metabolites of certain pathways need to be interpreted cautiously in relation to outcomes in epidemiologic studies with prolonged processing delays.