Experiment 626577

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismGinkgo biloba (GINKGOACEAE)
CitationWATSON,DG: OLIVEIRA,EJ:. (1999). SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION AND GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY DETERMINATION OF KAEMPFEROL AND QUERCETIN IN HUMAN URINE AFTER CONSUMPTION ON GINKGO BILOBA TABLETS.. 723(1/2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseQUANTIFICATION OF THE FLAVONOIDS QUERCETIN AND KAEMPFEROL IN HUMAN URINE USING A SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION PROCEDURE FOLLOWED BY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTOMETRY. DEUTERATED INTERNAL STANDADS OF THE ANALYTES WERE SPIKED INTO THE SAMPLES PRIOR TO EXTRACTION. THE LIMIT OF DETECTION OF THE METHOD WAS CA. 10 PG ON COLUMN AND PRECISION OF THE METHOD FOR QUANTIFICATION IN A SAMPLE OF URINE WAS +9.40% FOR KAEMPFEROL AND +7.34% FOR QUERCETIN (N=6). THE LEVELS OF QUERCETIN AND KAEMPFEROL FOUND IN URINE SAMPLES WERE ONLY A SMALL FRACTION OF THE AMOUNT INGESTED. THE TREATMENT OF URINE SAMPLES WITH BETA-GLUCURONIDASE MARKEDLY INCREASED THE LEVELS OF FLAVONOIDS DETECTED, SUPPORTING THE VIEW THAT KAEMPFEROL AND QUERCETIN ARE ELIMINATED IN THE URINE AS GLUCURONIDES.
Dose amount40.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractETOH(100%)EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES