Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000227 (Mevalonic acid)
Biospecimen
Urine
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.5 umol/mmol creatinine
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Normal
References
    1. Jemal M, Schuster A, Whigan DB: Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry methods for quantitation of mevalonic acid in human plasma and urine: method validation, demonstration of using a surrogate analyte, and demonstration of unacceptable matrix effect in spite of use of a stable isotope analog internal standard. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2003;17(15):1723-34. [PubMed:12872277 ]