Tag Archives: Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry

Automating Urinary Free Cortisol Anaysis – New Application Note

Paul Roberts has completed an application note describing a fully automated method for the analysis of urinary free cortisol. Cortisol is released as part of the bodies response to stress.  Wikipedia contains a good background article on the topic. This application … Continue reading

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Automating the Analysis of Urinary Free Cortisol

The measurement of urinary free cortisol is used in the investigation of possible Cushing’s syndrome. Cortisol is a steroid-hormone synthesized from cholesterol by a multienzyme cascade in the adrenal glands. It is the main glucocorticoid in humans and acts as … Continue reading

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Automating Clinical Sample Prep – Immunosuppressants in Whole Blood

The main goal of our LC-MS lab currently is to produce a suite of applications that will help clinical laboratories become more productive and more easily match the demands made upon them. Having successfully completed the project to fully automate … Continue reading

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