title: Isotachophoretic determination of lactate ions in vitreous humour samples and its use in forensic toxicology.
abstract: Isotachophoresis has been successfully used to determine the lactate ion concentrations in 40 vitreous humour samples taken from subjects representative of those normally encountered by the forensic pathologist. The method is described, and the use of the analysis in forensic toxicology is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Metropolitan Police Forensic Science Laboratory, London, U.K.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Harper
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004586:Electrophoresis; D005260:Female; D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007773:Lactates / Q000032:analysis*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014116:Toxicology / Q000379:methods; D014822:Vitreous Body / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D007773:Lactates