Table 1.
Detection methods for analysis of ITCs and their metabolites
| Method | ITCs | Detection | Sample | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC | A, SFN, PE, B, etc. | ITCs | plant | (24) |
| GC-MS | A, PE, B, etc. | ITCs | plant | (25) |
| HPLC-UV | B | ITCs, GLs | plant | (26) |
| HPLC-UV | A | DTCs | urine (rat) | (27) |
| HPLC-UV | A | DTCs | urine (human) | (28) |
| HPLC-UV | PE | DTCs | urine, feces, tissue (mouse) | (29) |
| LC-MS | SFN | DTCs | intestinal contents (human) | (30) |
| LC-MS/MS | SFN | ITCs, DTCs | plasma, urine, feces, tissue (mouse) | (31) |
| LC-MS/MS | SFN, etc. | ITCs, DTCs | plasma, tissue (mouse) | (32) |
| LC-MS/MS | SFN, etc. | ITCs, DTCs | plasma, urine, tissue (mouse) | (33) |
| LC-MS/MS | A, SFN, PE, B, etc. | DTCs | urine | (34) |
| LC-MS/MS | SFN | DTCs | urine (human) | (35) |
| LC-MS/MS | SFN | ITCs, DTCs | urine (human) | (36) |
| LC-MS/MS | SFN | ITCs, DTCs | plasma, intestinal perfusate (rat) | (37) |
| LC-MS/MS | A, SFN, PE, etc. | ITCs | plasma (human) | (38) |
A, allyl ITC; SFN, sulforaphane; PE, β-phenethyl ITC; B, benzyl ITC; GLs, glucosinolates; DTCs, dithiocarbamates.