News & Events
October 4, 2011
MassBio Announces Collaboration with Overbrook Support Services
When you need maintenance, compliance and repair services of multi-platform laboratory instrumentation, you can now turn to Overbrook Support Services, the preferred analytical instrumentation maintenance vendor for MassBio. Instrumentation includes LCMSMS, LCMS, ICPMS, ICP, IC, GCMS, GC, HPLC, and other Group C instruments. Platforms covered include Agilent, AB/MDS Sciex, Thermo, and Waters/Micromass.
Contract highlights are available online at www.massbio.org.
To learn more about Overbrook Support Services go to www.overbrooksupport.com, toll-free 855.782.4373 or 617.364.6279, or inquiries@overbrooksupport.com.
September 2011
International Conference on Forensic & Analytical Toxicology
(San Francisco, CA)
Overbrook Scientific, Inc.,will be attending the 2011 Joint Meeting of the Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT) and the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT), along with Phytronix Technologies at Booth 617 held in San Francisco, CA Sept 25-30, 2011.
Phytronix Technologies' Laser Diode Thermal Desorption (LDTD) ion source will be featured. The LDTD ion source provides high throughput and speed in clinical and toxicology settings and will be of interest to personnel who need analytical techniques and methods that allow for an ultra fast analysis for drugs of abuse.
Previous Events
June 5-10, 2011
ASMS 2011 - Denver
See the posters and hear the presentations about LDTD-MS/MS and LDTD-APCI coupled to tandem mass spectrometry:
Direct Ionization : Applications 1
Highthroughput Screening of 1,4-butanediol Production in Fermentation Samples Using LDTD APCI-Ionization Source Coupled to a Benchtop Orbitrap MS
Julie Khandurina1, Patrice Tremblay2, Nick Diczak3
1 Genomatica, San Diego, CA, USA ; 2 Phytronix Technologies, Québec, Canada, 3 ThermoFisher Scientific, Somerset, NJ, USA
PK Assays : Novel Approaches to Increase LC-MS Throughput
Validation of an Analytical Method to Quantify a Xenobiotic in Rat Plasma Using LDTD-APCI Coupled to Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Fedeli Olivier1, Patricia Moliner1, Beatrice Pradeilles1, Laurent Rousseau1, Bernard Julian1, Cyril Bertrand1, Chloe Grosjean1, Marion Layssac1, Christel Marcou1, Patrice Tremblay2, Pierre Picard2, Laurence Fajas1, Freddy Sadoun1, Gerard Fabre1
1 Sanofi-Aventis, Montpellier, France, 2 Phytronix Technologies, Québec, Canada
High Mass Accuracy / High Performance MS : Applications II
High-Throughput Caco-2/TC7 Human Intestinal Absorption Screening Using Laser Diode Thermal Desorption – Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization Coupled to Exactive Benchtop Orbitrap
Bernard Julian1, Cyril Bertrand1, Olivier Fedeli1, Patricia Moliner1, Chloe GrosJean1, Marion Layssac1, Christel Marcou1, Patrice Tremblay2, Pierre Picard2, Marie-Pierre Pavageau1,Laurence Fajas1, Freddy Sadoun1, Gerard Fabre1
1 Sanofi-Aventis, Montpellier, France 2 Phytronix Technologies, Québec, Canada
Small Molecule – Quantitative Analysis
Dry Blood Spot Sampling Technology Evaluated for LDTD-MS/MS Analysis
Patrice Tremblay, Serge Auger, Pierre Picard
Phytronix Technologies, Québec, Canada
Small Molecule – Quantitative Analysis
LDTD-MS/MS in GLP Environment : What Should be Done?
Jean Lacoursière, Patrice Tremblay, Serge Auger, Pierre Picard
Phytronix Technologies, Québec, Canada
Small Molecule – Quantitative Analysis
Quantitation of Small Pharmaceutical Compound by LDTD/MS/MS, Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization, As Compared to LC/MS/MS for Clinical Study Samples
Azza Wagda1, Serge Auger2, Grace E. Kim1, Joseph C. Kim1, Patrice Tremblay2
1 Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL, USA; 2 Phytronix Technologies, Canada
Drug Metabolism : High Throughput Analysis
High Throughput Laser Diode Thermal Desorption Mass Spectrometry for the Determination of Time Dependent Cytochrome P450 Inhibition in Human Liver Microsome
Caroline Gauvin1, Renu S. Dhanikula1, Huy Khang Vu1, Rosemarie Panetta1, Gregory Blachon2, Patrice Tremblay2
1 AatraZeneca R&D Montreal, Montréal, Canada; 2 Phytronix Technologies, Canada
Drug Metabolism : High Throughput / Robotics
Speeding up the Dry Blood Spot Sampling With On Step Automated Multiple Extractions Combined with LDTD-MS/MS Analysis
Pierre Picard, Patrice Tremblay, Serge Auger
Phytronix Technologies, Québec, Canada
Natural Products:
Quinoa Seed Extract Quality Control Procedure Using Linoleoc Acid as Biomarker in LDTD-MS/MS
Eric Dechesnes1, Serge Auger2, Johane Guay1
1 Biopharmacopea, Québec, Canada; 2 Phytronix Technologies, Québec, Canada