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. 2016 Aug;174:140–160.e14. doi: 10.1016/j.trsl.2016.03.015

Supplementary Table VIII.

Extraction recovery (%) of statins from human plasma, PBS, and DMEM samples

Statins Quality control levels % Of statin recovered (mean ± SD, n = 6)
Plasma samples PBS samples DMEM samples
Simvastatin lactone LQC 80.75 ± 14.89 96.80 ± 6.04 94.48 ± 2.76
MQC 89.14 ± 7.40 96.28 ± 11.12 93.41 ± 2.94
HQC 87.52 ± 13.50 92.94 ± 12.23 82.68 ± 7.48
Simvastatin hydroxy acid LQC 87.61 ± 16.11 90.15 ± 12.3 94.43 ± 3.77
MQC 84.61 ± 15.74 86.66 ± 14.98 70.82 ± 6.81
HQC 88.13 ± 10.66 95.57 ± 3.32 83.40 ± 20.31
Pravastatin lactone LQC 76.53 ± 16.27 88.52 ± 9.11 78.81 ± 26.59
MQC 85.40 ± 16.22 86.55 ± 3.98 91.46 ± 13.07
HQC 80.58 ± 8.47 88.43 ± 8.37 90.11 ± 12.15
Pravastatin hydroxy acid LQC 78.56 ± 7.80 77.32 ± 5.06 77.83 ± 11.90
MQC 83.08 ± 13.27 81.71 ± 26.71 78.73 ± 5.33
HQC 81.95 ± 15.63 88.73 ± 31.67 88.48 ± 5.36

Abbreviations:DMEM, Dulbecco's modified eagle medium; HQC, high concentration quality control; LLOQ, lower limit of quantification; LQC, low concentration quality control; MQC, medium concentration quality control; PBS, phosphate buffer saline.