This application note describes the extraction of a panel of estrogenic hormones from human serum using EVOLUTE® EXPRESS ABN solid phase extraction plates prior to LC/MS analysis. The simple sample preparation procedure delivers clean extracts and analyte recoveries greater than 90% with RSDs lower than 5% for all analytes. Linearity of greater than 0.99 is achieved for Estrone (E1) and Estradiol (E2) from 5–2000 pg/mL, and 50–20000 pg/mL for Estriol (E3). No derivatization is required, and detection limits are enhanced using a fluorinated mobile phase.

96-well plate Application Notes Clinical English Estradiol Estriol Estrogens Estrone LC-MS/MS Serum Steroid Steroid Hormones

This application note describes the extraction of steroid hormones from human serum using Biotage® Mikro ABN microelution plates prior to LC/MS-MS analysis. The simple sample preparation procedure delivers clean extracts and analyte recoveries mostly greater than 70% with RSDs lower than 5% for most analytes. Linearity of greater than 0.99 is achieved for all analytes from 1–1000 pg/mL. An elution volume of 30 μL is used, which is simply diluted prior to analysis, avoiding a time consuming evaporation step.

Application Notes Clinical English Forensic Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Mikro plate Serum Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroid metabolite

This application note describes the extraction of steroid hormones from human serum using Biotage® Mikro ABN microelution plates prior to LC/MS-MS analysis. The simple sample preparation procedure delivers clean extracts and analyte recoveries mostly greater than 90% with RSDs lower than 5% for most analytes. Linearity of greater than 0.99 is achieved for all analytes from 1–1000 pg/mL. Note: if DHEAS is required, see application note AN939

Application Notes Clinical English Forensic Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Mikro plate Serum Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroid metabolite

This application note describes the extraction of a panel of 19 steroid hormones from human serum using EVOLUTE® EXPRESS ABN solid phase extraction plates prior to LC/MS analysis. The simple sample preparation procedure delivers clean extracts and analyte recoveries greater than 80% with RSDs lower than 10% for the majority of analytes. Linearity of >0.99 is achieved for all analytes in the range 5–5000 pg/mL. The application note includes details on automation of the extraction method using Biotage® Extrahera.

11-deoxycorticosterone 11-deoxycortisol 17-OH-Pregnenolone 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone 18-OH-Corticosterone 21-deoxycortisol 96-well plate Aldosterone Androstenedione Application Notes Clinical Corticosterone Cortisol Cortisone DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone DHEAS Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) English Estradiol Estrogens Estrone Extrahera Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Pregnenolone Progesterone Serum Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroid metabolite Steroids

This application note describes the extraction of a panel of 19 steroid hormones from human urine using EVOLUTE® EXPRESS ABN solid phase extraction plates prior to LC-MS/MS analysis. The simple sample preparation procedure delivers clean extracts and analyte recoveries greater than 75% with RSDs lower than 5% for most analytes. Linearity of greater than 0.999 is achieved for all analytes in the range 1–1000 pg/mL. Manual and automated (using Biotage Extrahera) extraction protocols are detailed.

11-deoxycorticosterone 17-OH-Pregnenolone 17-alpha-estradiol 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone 17-beta-estradiol 18-OH-Corticosterone 21-deoxycortisol 96-well plate Aldosterone Androstenedione Application Notes Clinical Corticosterone Cortisol Cortisone DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone DHEAS Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) English Estrone Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Pregnenolone Progesterone Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroid metabolite Steroids Testosterone Urine

This application note describes the extraction of a panel of 19 steroid hormones from human urine using ISOLUTE® SLE+ Supported Liquid Extraction plates prior to LC/MS-MS analysis. The simple sample preparation procedure delivers clean extracts and analyte recoveries greater than 90% with RSDs lower than 10% for all analytes. Linearity of greater than 0.999 is achieved for all analytes in the range 1-1000 pg/mL. Manual and automated (using Biotage Extrahera) extraction protocols are detailed.

11-deoxycorticosterone 11-deoxycortisol 17-OH-Pregnenolone 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone 18-OH-Corticosterone 21-deoxycortisol 96-well plate Aldosterone Androstenedione Application Notes Clinical Corticosterone Cortisol Cortisone DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone DHEAS Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) English Estradiol Estrone Extrahera Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Pregnenolone Progesterone Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroid metabolite Steroids Testosterone Urine

This application note describes the extraction of a panel of steroid hormones from human serum using ISOLUTE® SLE+ Supported Liquid Extraction plates prior to LC/MS-MS analysis. The simple sample preparation procedure delivers clean extracts and high, reproducible recoveries (>75%, RSD <10% ) for all analytes in human serum, with linearity >0.99 in the range 5–5000 pg/mL.

11-deoxycorticosterone 11-deoxycortisol 17-OH-Pregnenolone 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone 18-OH-Corticosterone 21-deoxycortisol 96-well plate Aldosterone Androstenedione Application Notes Clinical Corticosterone Cortisol Cortisone DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone DHEAS Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) English Estradiol Estrogens Estrone Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Pregnenolone Progesterone Serum Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroid metabolite Steroids Testosterone

This application note describes the simultaneous extraction of aldosterone at low (< 25pg/mL) concentration and angiotensin I and II from plasma, with the potential to improve throughput and reduce time and costs in PRA determination.

96-well plate Aldosterone Angiotensin I Angiotensin II, Application Notes Clinical English Extrahera LC-MS/MS Peptides Plasma Steroid Hormones

Whether you need targeted methods for analytes such as Vitamin D metabolites in serum, or methods suitable for extraction of a wide panel of drugs and metabolites from urine, sample preparation before analysis is essential. This compendium highlights a selection of clinical sample preparation applications from Biotage.

Alcohol metabolite Application Notes Biomarker Brochures Catecholamines Clinical English Hormone Hormones Pain Management Peptides Product Notes Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroid metabolite Steroids Thyroid Hormone Tobacco Specific Nitrosamines (TSNAs) Vitamin D Vitamins Water Soluble Vitamins

This application note describes a simple supported liquid extraction method for extraction of estrone and estradiol from human serum. An analytical HPLC-MS/MS method that avoids the use of derivatization or fluoride adduct stabilization (two approaches often used to enhance method sensitivity) is used. High, reproducible analyte recovery and low detection limits (0.001 ng/mL) are achieved.

96-well plate Application Notes Clinical English Estradiol Estrogens Estrone Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Serum Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroids

Cortisol is a steroid hormone that in urine can be used to diagnose hyper or hypo cortisol diseases such as Cushing’s Syndrome. This methodology has been designed to give an effective and efficient supported liquid extraction protocol for the clean-up and concentration of urinary cortisol levels. Analyte recoveries achieved using this method ranged from 99-101% with RSDs below 5% for all analytes. Cortisol, Steroid hormone, Cushing's Syndrome, Cushing's Disease, Clinical, SLE, Supported Liquid Extraction, Stress,

Application Notes Clinical Cortisol Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroids Urine

This methodology has been designed to give an effective and efficient supported liquid extraction protocol for the clean-up and concentration of salivary cortisol levels. Cortisol is a steroid hormone that when measured from saliva can be used as an indication of stress. Analyte recoveries achieved using this method ranged from 96-99% with RSDs below 3% (n=7) for all analytes. Cortisol, Saliva, SLE, Supported Liquid Extraction, ISOLUTE, Clinical, Steroid Hormones, Stress

Application Notes Clinical Cortisol Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Saliva Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroids

This application note describes the extraction of testosterone and androstenedione from female patient serum samples using ISOLUTE® SLE+ (96 well) plates. This method has been optimized to extract testosterone and androstenedione from female clinical serum samples. The method has achieved very low limits of quantitation for testosterone and androstenedione 0.4nmol/L and 0.9nmol/L respectively. The recoveries for both analytes were greater than 90%. Testosterone, Androstenedione, Clinical, Serum, ISOLUTE, SLE+, steroids,

Androstenedione Application Notes Clinical Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Serum Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroids Testosterone

This Application Note highlights the use of ISOLUTE® SLE+ supported-liquid extraction plates for the extraction of corticosteroids from human plasma, specifically Triamcinolone, Prednisolone, Hydrocortisone, Prednisone, Betamethasone, Cortisone, Dexamethasone, Flumethasone, Corticosterone, Beclomethasone, Triamcinolone, Fluocinolone, Budesonide 1, Budesonide 2 and 5-Pregnen-3β−ol-20-one.

5-pregnen-3β-ol-20-one Application Notes Beclomethasone Betamethasone Budesonide Structural Isomer 1 Budesonide Structural Isomer 2 Clinical Corticosteroids Corticosterone Cortisone Dexamethasone Flumethasone Fluocinolone Acetonide Hormone Hormones Hydrocortisone LC-MS/MS Plasma Prednisolone Prednisone Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroids Triamcinolone Triamcinolone Acetonide

This application note describes the extraction of testosterone and other steroid hormones from human plasma using ISOLUTE SLE+ supported liquid extraction plates (96-well) with LC-MS/MS analysis. This method describes the use of ISOLUTE SLE+ supported liquid extraction plates (96-well) to extract a range of steroid hormones including testosterone and progesterone from human plasma. This simplified and efficient extraction method has significant analyte recoveries ranging from 90-107% withb LOQs as low as 500 pg/mL. ISOLUTE, TESTOSTERONE, SLE, SLE+, SUPPORTED LIQUID EXTRACTION, STEROID, HORMONE, PLASMA, ANDROGEN, CLINICAL

11-deoxycortisol 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone 21-deoxycortisol Aldosterone Androstenedione Androsterone Application Notes Clinical Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Hormone Hormones LC-MS/MS Plasma Progesterone Steroid Steroid Hormones Steroid metabolite Steroids Testosterone