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. 2021 Oct 4;7(10):e08126. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08126

Table 3.

Bioanalytical methods and condition's differences between previous studies.

No. Analysis Condition Harahap et al. ​(2020) ​ [40] Carmella, Chen, Zhang, Zhang, Hatsukami, & Hecht, (2007) [41] Yan, Byrd, Brown, & Borgerding, (2010) [42]
1 Subject 17 breast cancer patients with cyclophosphamide chemotherapy regimens 35 smokers and 21 orang non-smokers 1 smoker and 2 non-smokers
2 Instrument type Triple quadrupole LC-MS/MS, positive ion ESI Triple quadrupole LC-APCI-MS/MS-SRM, negative APCI LC-MS/MS, negative ion ESI
3 Mobile phase 0,1% formic acid in water (A) - 0,1% formic acid in acetonitrile (90:10 v/v) (B) 15 mM Acetic ammonium (NH4OAc) (A) – methanol (MeOH) (B) 10 mM Ammonium formate in water (A) – acetonitrile (B)
4 Column Acquity® BEH C18 (2,1 × 100 mm; 1,7 μm) Synergi Max-RP C12 (4,6 mm × 25 cm; 4 μm) Phenomenex HILIC (100 × 2 mm; 3 μm)
5 Flow rate 0,2 ml/min 0,8 ml/min 1,0–1,2 ml/min
6 Elution method Gradient Gradient Gradient
7 Detection method m/z 222,10 > 90,97 and 164,10 > 122,02 for 3-HPMA and NAC m/z 220 > 91 for 3-HPMA, m/z 223 > 94 for [13C3]3-HPMA, and m/z 237 > 105 for injection standard m/z 220,2 > 91,1 and 223,2 > 91,1 for 3-HPMA and 3-HPMA d3
8 Sample preparation method Dilution and acidification with formic acid Solid phase extraction with 2% ammonium hydroxide (NH4OH) and methanol Dilution with ammonium formate
9 Obtained LLOQ 40,0 ng/ml 0,9 ng/ml 22,0 ng/ml

List of abbreviations: LC-MS/MS: Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry; ESI: Electrospray ionization; LC-APCI-MS/MS-SRM: Liquid chromatography coupled with atmospheric pressure chemical ionization and selected reaction monitoring mass spectrometry; 3-HPMA: 3-Hydroxypropyl mercapturic acid; LLOQ: Lower limit of quantification.