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ArticleZhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences2025

[Establishment and application of a UPLC-MS/MS method for the determination of tiletamine and its metabolite in biological samples].

Zihao Cai, Wenguang Yan, Jiahao Li, Yanjun Ding, Jiang Ling

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Article in Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Zihao CaiDepartment of Forensic Science, Xiangya School of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha 410013. caizihao99@163.com.
Wenguang YanDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410013, China.
Jiahao LiDepartment of Forensic Science, Xiangya School of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha 410013.
Yanjun DingDepartment of Forensic Science, Xiangya School of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha 410013.
Jiang LingDepartment of Forensic Science, Xiangya School of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University, Changsha 410013. lingjiang@csu.edu.cn.

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the Natural Science Foundation of Changsha kq2402237This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation 82402201
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Abstract

objectivesTiletamine, a veterinary anesthetic, has emerged as a novel psychoactive substance and has been abused in many parts of the world, causing great harm to public health. However, the sensitivity of existing detection methods cannot meet the needs of forensic practice. This study aims to establish an ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) method for the determination of tiletamine and its metabolite desethyltiletamine in human biological samples, and to verify its applicability in forensic practice.

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resultsThe established UPLC-MS/MS method achieved simultaneous detection of tiletamine and desethyltiletamine in human biological samples, with retention times of 3.42 min and 2.82 min, respectively. Using mobile phase A (20 mmol/L ammonium acetate and 0.1% formic acid in water) and mobile phase B (acetonitrile) produced the best separation. In blood, tiletamine showed good linearity from 0.1-200 ng/mL (

conclusionsThe UPLC-MS/MS method is efficient, accurate, and sensitive, and is suitable for detecting tiletamine and desethyltiletamine in human biological samples.

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Substance Abuse DetectionTandem Mass SpectrometryChromatography, High Pressure LiquidHumansLiquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometrybiological samplesdesethyltiletamineforensic toxicologynovel psychoactive substancestiletamine

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PMCPMC12464931

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