RPLC- and HILIC-based non-targeted metabolomics workflow for blood microsamples

We developed and optimized a 15-minute HILIC-MS method that included column re-equilibration. Our experiments showed that using a 20% H<sub>2</sub>O/80% MeOH (v/v) mixture for extraction, with sample rehydration, is a good compromise for detecting many metabolite features. Our extraction and LC-MS methodology covered metabolites from many pathways, including amino acids, acylcarnitines, and bile acids.

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Metabolomics
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2026-02-09
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s11306-026-02402-y
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Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
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RPLC- and HILIC-based non-targeted metabolomics workflow for blood microsamples

Michael A. Witting, Pauline Couacault
Metabolomics
Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
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RPLC- and HILIC-based non-targeted metabolomics workflow for blood microsamples

Michael A. Witting, Pauline Couacault
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Abstract

We developed and optimized a 15-minute HILIC-MS method that included column re-equilibration. Our experiments showed that using a 20% H<sub>2</sub>O/80% MeOH (v/v) mixture for extraction, with sample rehydration, is a good compromise for detecting many metabolite features. Our extraction and LC-MS methodology covered metabolites from many pathways, including amino acids, acylcarnitines, and bile acids.

MetabolomicsVol. 22(2)
Helmholtz Zentrum München (DE), Technical University of Munich (DE)
European Commission, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Openalex Percentile: Top 62%
Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
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