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Area of Science:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Matrix effect is a significant challenge in LC-MS bioanalysis, impacting quantitative result reliability.
  • Accurate quantification in complex biological samples requires robust methods to mitigate matrix-induced ionization suppression or enhancement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate a postcolumn infusion of internal standards (PCI-IS) approach for correcting matrix effects in LC-MS.
  • To improve the accuracy, precision, and dynamic range of quantitative bioanalysis, particularly for drug profiling.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a generic ultraperformance liquid chromatography-time-of-flight (UHPLC-TOF) platform for small-molecule profiling.
  • Employed postcolumn infusion of eight internal standards (PCI-IS) with varying physicochemical properties.
  • Analyzed spiked urine samples containing 19 drugs to assess matrix effect and method performance.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated that matrix effect is compound-dependent, necessitating careful selection of PCI-IS for each analyte.
  • Reconstructed chromatograms using analyte and PCI-IS responses to compensate for ionization efficiency variations.
  • Achieved dramatic improvements in matrix effect mitigation, leading to higher quality calibration curves, enhanced dynamic range, and increased accuracy and precision of quality control samples.

Conclusions:

  • The PCI-IS approach effectively compensates for matrix effects in LC-MS bioanalysis.
  • This method offers a promising strategy for developing analytical platforms free of matrix effects, enhancing LC-MS quantification reliability.
  • The validated approach increases the overall success and trustworthiness of LC-MS analyses in drug discovery and development.