Preanalytical Aspects and Sample Quality Assessment in Metabolomics Studies of Human Blood
Author(s) -
Peiyuan Yin,
Andreas Peter,
Holger Franken,
Xinjie Zhao,
Sabine S. Neukamm,
Lars Rosenbaum,
Marianna Lucio,
Andreas Zell,
HansUlrich Häring,
Guowang Xu,
Rainer Lehmann
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2012.199257
Subject(s) - metabolome , hemolysis , metabolomics , whole blood , biomarker discovery , medicine , chromatography , chemistry , proteomics , biochemistry , gene
Metabolomics is a powerful tool that is increasingly used in clinical research. Although excellent sample quality is essential, it can easily be compromised by undetected preanalytical errors. We set out to identify critical preanalytical steps and biomarkers that reflect preanalytical inaccuracies.
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