Journal of Laboratory Physicians ()

Validated Ultraviolet High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Method for Post-mortem 5-Hydroxy-indoleacetic Acid Measurement in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid

  • Divya Bhushan,
  • Jayanthi Yadav,
  • Arneet Arora,
  • Dhruv Agrawal,
  • Achala Apte

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1774378

Abstract

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Objective The objective of this study was to develop an ultraviolet high-performance liquid chromatography (UV-HPLC) method for the measurement of 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) in human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) as a potential biomarker for neurological and psychiatric illnesses, including depressive disorders with suicidal behavior.

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