Paraxanthine is a major plasma and urinary metabolite of caffeine. This xanthine derivative is, along with caffeine, a central nervous system stimulant. This Snap-N-Spike® reference solution is applicable for caffeine quantitation in clinical toxicology or urine drug testing by LC-MS/MS or GC/MS.
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Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 7(2), 196-203 (2011-04-22)
To explore the relationship between plasma concentrations of caffeine and subjective and polysomnographic measures of sleep in both good sleeper controls (GSC) and individuals with primary insomnia (PI), following the consumption of low-moderate quantities of caffeine in the home environment.
Caffeine, an adenosine A1 and A2a receptor antagonist, is a widely consumed stimulant and also used for the treatment of hypersomnia; however, the wake-promoting potency of caffeine is often not strong enough, and high doses may induce side effects. Caffeine
American journal of perinatology, 28(7), 571-578 (2011-03-08)
Outside pregnancy, acute caffeine consumption is associated with insulin resistance. We investigated if during pregnancy plasma concentrations of caffeine and its metabolite, paraxanthine, were associated with insulin resistance. Caffeine, paraxanthine, glucose, and insulin were measured and insulin resistance estimated by
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology, 63(9), 1161-1168 (2011-08-11)
To investigate the utility of metrics of CYP1A2 activity using caffeine as a probe, and saliva and plasma sampling with or without a 24-h caffeine abstinence. This was a cross-over pharmacokinetic study in 30 healthy male subjects who received a
Journal of mass spectrometry : JMS, 46(11), 1175-1181 (2011-11-30)
The presence of pharmaceuticals in drinking water is an emerging environmental concern. In most environmental testing laboratories, LC-MS/MS assays based on selected reaction monitoring are used as part of a battery of tests used to assure water quality. Although LC-MS/MS
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