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Table 1 Samples and integration of analytical methods for chemical oriented instrumental measurement

From: Pooling samples for “top-down” molecular exposomics research: the methodology

Sample types

Urinary matrix

Blood matrix

Species

Free form

Conjugated form

Protein conjugated form

Free POPs

Pollutant

Metal or metalloid

Mercapturic acid

Glucuronic acid

Sulfate

Acetyl

Metal or metalloid

HSA-Cys34

Lipophilic POPs

Perfluorinated compounds

Techniques

ICP-MS

UPLC-HRMS(CNL MS/MS)

ICP-MS

UPLC-HRMS(SRM MS/MS)

GC-SIM-MS

LC-MS/MS

Analysis approach

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

  1. CNL: constant neutral loss; GC: gas chromatography; HAS: human serum albumin; POPs: persistent organic pollutants; HRMS: high resolution mass spectrometer; ICP: inductively coupled plasma; MS: mass spectrometer; SIM: Selected ion monitoring; SRM: Selected reaction monitoring; UPLC: ultra performance liquid chromatography.