title: Separation and detection of neuroactive steroids from biological matrices.
abstract: This review is based on a selection of research papers published mainly in the last decade and it describes various analytical aspects of separation and detection of neuroactive steroids in biological matrices.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Umeå University, Sweden.
authors.forename: Patrik
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Appelblad
authors.forename: Knut
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Irgum
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002849:Chromatography, Gas / Q000379:methods; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid / Q000379:methods; D019075:Electrophoresis, Capillary / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D009420:Nervous System / Q000187:drug effects*; D013057:Spectrum Analysis / Q000379:methods; D013256:Steroids / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D013256:Steroids