C-3 epimers can account for a significant proportion of total circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D in infants, complicating accurate measurement and interpretation of …

RJ Singh, RL Taylor, GS Reddy… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Context: We have recently introduced liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
(LC-MS/MS) for 25-hydroxyvitamin D2 (25OHD2) and 25OHD3 testing. During subsequent …

The C-3 Epimer of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 Is Present in Adult Serum

G Lensmeyer, M Poquette, D Wiebe… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Epimers have identical molecular structure but differ in stereochemical
configuration. It is widely believed that the C-3 epimer of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 [3-epi-25 …

3-epi-25 hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are not correlated with age in a cohort of infants and adults

FG Strathmann, K Sadilkova, TJ Laha, SE LeSourd… - Clinica chimica acta, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The implementation of mass spectrometry to measure serum 25-
hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentrations has led to concerns regarding the …

Full-scan mass spectral evidence for 3-epi-25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in serum of infants and adults

HCM Stepman, A Vanderroost, D Stöckl… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2011 - degruyter.com
Background: Since the introduction of liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC/MS) for
assessing vitamin D status, it has been shown that the C-3 epimer can account for a …

Analytical measurement and clinical relevance of vitamin D3 C3-epimer

D Bailey, K Veljkovic, M Yazdanpanah, K Adeli - Clinical biochemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
With an ever-increasing clinical interest in vitamin D insufficiency, numerous automated
immunoassays, protein binding assays, and in-house LC-MS/MS methods are being …

Vitamin D and metabolites measurement by tandem mass spectrometry

JMW van den Ouweland, M Vogeser… - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2013 - Springer
The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the general population has become a major public
health problem. Vitamin D deficiency might have significant consequences not only to bone …

Correlation among 25-hydroxy-vitamin D assays

N Binkley, D Krueger, D Gemar… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Context: Measurement of circulating 25-hydroxy-vitamin D [25 (OH) D]) is the accepted
clinical indicator of vitamin D status. However, between-laboratory differences in …

Routine isotope-dilution liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry assay for simultaneous measurement of the 25-hydroxy metabolites of vitamins D2 and D3

ZOË MAuNsELL, DJ Wright, SJ Rainbow - Clinical chemistry, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background: Measurement of 25-hydroxyvitamin D2 and D3 (25-OH D2 and D3) is essential
for investigating vitamin D deficiency. Competitive binding techniques are unable to …

Overestimation of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 by increased ionisation efficiency of 3-epi-25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in LC–MS/MS methods not separating both metabolites as …

JMW van den Ouweland, AM Beijers… - … of Chromatography B, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Background An LC–MS/MS method was developed for simultaneous quantification
of 25-hydroxyvitamin D 3 (25 (OH) D 3), 3-epi-25 (OH) D 3, and 25 (OH) D 2 in human …

Quantification of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry

M Vogeser - The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular …, 2010 - Elsevier
Hypovitaminosis D is a highly prevalent condition and quantification of serum 25-
hydroxyvitamin D3 is accepted to be the most useful marker for the assessment of the …