Analysis of ketone-based neurosteroids by reactive low-temperature plasma mass spectrometry.
Xuelu DingVannuruswamy GarikapatiBernhard SpenglerSven HeilesPublished in: Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM (2018)
The developed reactive LTP-MS is capable of providing sensitive identification and quantification of ketone-based neurosteroids in mouse brain extracts with minimal sample treatment, and showcases the potential of reactive LTP-MS as a tool for fast screening of neurosteroid levels in brain.