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Forensic Toxicology

Issue 2/2013

Content (20 Articles)

Original Article

Identification of a new synthetic cannabinoid in a herbal mixture: 1-butyl-3-(2-methoxybenzoyl)indole

Yujin Park, Chul Lee, Heesang Lee, Jaesung Pyo, Jiyeong Jo, Jaesin Lee, Hyeyoung Choi, Suncheun Kim, Ran Seon Hong, Yonghoon Park, Bang Yeon Hwang, Sanggil Choe, Jee H. Jung

Original Article

An LC–MS–MS method for quantitative analysis of six trimethoxyamphetamine designer drugs in rat plasma, and its application to a pharmacokinetic study

Maria Antonietta Pirisi, Maria Nieddu, Lucia Burrai, Antonio Carta, Irene Briguglio, Elena Baralla, Maria Piera Demontis, Maria Vittoria Varoni, Gianpiero Boatto

Original Article

Validated liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry method for the quantitation of N-substituted derivatives of 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine in rat urine

Maria Nieddu, Lucia Burrai, Maria Antonietta Pirisi, Antonio Carta, Irene Briguglio, Giuseppina Dessì, Gianpiero Boatto

Original Article

In vitro and in vivo metabolisms of 1-pentyl-3-(4-methyl-1-naphthoyl)indole (JWH-122)

Nik De Brabanter, Simone Esposito, Lore Geldof, Leen Lootens, Philip Meuleman, Geert Leroux-Roels, Koen Deventer, Peter Van Eenoo

Original Article

Differentiation of regioisomeric fluoroamphetamine analogs by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry

Yukiko Nakazono, Kenji Tsujikawa, Kenji Kuwayama, Tatsuyuki Kanamori, Yuko T. Iwata, Kazuna Miyamoto, Fumiyo Kasuya, Hiroyuki Inoue

Original Article

Characterization of the designer benzodiazepine pyrazolam and its detectability in human serum and urine

Bjoern Moosmann, Melanie Hutter, Laura M. Huppertz, Sascha Ferlaino, Lisa Redlingshöfer, Volker Auwärter

Original Article

Mass spectrometric differentiation of the isomers of mono-methoxyethylamphetamines and mono-methoxydimethylamphetamines by GC–EI–MS–MS

Kei Zaitsu, Haruhiko Miyagawa, Yuki Sakamoto, Shuntaro Matsuta, Kento Tsuboi, Hiroshi Nishioka, Munehiro Katagi, Takako Sato, Michiaki Tatsuno, Hitoshi Tsuchihashi, Koichi Suzuki, Akira Ishii

Short Communication

A simple and rapid chemiluminescence assay for on-site analysis of paraquat using a portable luminometer

Naoya Kishikawa, Sho Higuchi, Kaname Ohyama, Kenichiro Nakashima, Naotaka Kuroda

Short Communication

Human brain microsomes: their abilities to metabolize tetrahydrocannabinols and cannabinol

Kazuhito Watanabe, Misa Miyamoto, Satoshi Yamaori, Koutaro Hasegawa, Kanako Watanabe, Osamu Suzuki

Short Communication

Sequential extraction of amphetamines, opiates, and 11-nor-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid from a limited volume of urine using a monolithic silica spin column coupled with gas chromatography–mass spectrometry

Akira Namera, Takeshi Saito, Shota Miyazaki, Shigenori Ohta, Hiroshi Oikawa, Aiko Torikoshi, Hiroaki Shiraishi, Masataka Nagao

Short Communication

Determination of ibotenic acid and muscimol, the Amanita mushroom toxins, in human serum by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry

Koutaro Hasegawa, Kunio Gonmori, Hiroki Fujita, Yoshito Kamijo, Hideki Nozawa, Itaru Yamagishi, Kayoko Minakata, Kanako Watanabe, Osamu Suzuki

Case Report

SPME–GC–MS analysis of α-pyrrolidinovaleorophenone in blood in a fatal poisoning case

Takeshi Saito, Akira Namera, Motoki Osawa, Hiromichi Aoki, Sadaki Inokuchi

Case Report

A fatal case of MAM-2201 poisoning

Takeshi Saito, Akira Namera, Naoya Miura, Shigenori Ohta, Shota Miyazaki, Motoki Osawa, Sadaki Inokuchi

Case Report

A fatal case of 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone poisoning: coexistence of α-pyrrolidinobutiophenone and α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone in blood and/or hair

Akira Namera, Shumari Urabe, Takeshi Saito, Aiko Torikoshi-Hatano, Hiroaki Shiraishi, Yousuke Arima, Masataka Nagao

Letter to the Editor

The role of methadone in fatalities

Nadia De Giovanni, Nadia Fucci