Research Article

Determination of Epimedin B in Rat Plasma and Tissue by LC-MS/MS: Application in Pharmacokinetic and Tissue Distribution Studies

Table 4

Stability of epimedin B in plasma and tissue samples ().

MatrixConc.
ng/mL
Mean ± SD
Bench-Freeze-AutoLong-

Plasma2
20
400

Liver2
20
400

Heart2
20
400

Spleen2
20
400

Lung2
20
400

Kidney2
20
400

Brain2
20
400

Ovary2
20
400

Womb2
20
400

least 6 h at room temperature. least 3 freeze-thaw cycles. least 24 h at 4°C. least 4 weeks at °C.