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Detection of catecholamines in single specimens of groundwater amphipods.

Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 405, 5571-5582 (2013)
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Catecholamines play essential roles in several physiological processes in vertebrates as well as in invertebrates. While several studies have shown the presence of these substances in surface water invertebrates, their occurrence in groundwater fauna is unproven. In the present study, the presence of different catecholamines (i.e., noradrenaline, adrenaline, and dopamine) in individual specimens of groundwater amphipods of the genus Niphargus (mostly Niphargus inopinatus) was investigated via two independent analytical methods: HPLC/EcD and UPLC/TOF-MS. Mean values for catecholamine levels were 533 pg mg(-1) fresh weight for noradrenaline, 314 pg mg(-1) for adrenaline, and 16.4 ng mg(-1) for dopamine. The optimized protocol allowed the detection of CAs in single organisms of less than 1 mg fresh weight. Catecholamine concentration patterns in groundwater invertebrates are briefly discussed here with respect to their evolutionary adaptation to an environmentally stable, energy-poor habitat.
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Publikationstyp Artikel: Journalartikel
Dokumenttyp Wissenschaftlicher Artikel
Schlagwörter Catecholamine Analysis ; Dopamine ; Adrenaline ; Noradrenaline ; Groundwater Amphipod ; Niphargus; Oyster Crassostrea-gigas ; Caenorhabditis-elegans ; Stress ; Localization ; Fluorescence ; Communities ; Hemolymph ; Responses ; Aquifer ; System
Sprache englisch
Veröffentlichungsjahr 2013
HGF-Berichtsjahr 2013
ISSN (print) / ISBN 1618-2642
e-ISSN 1618-2650
Quellenangaben Band: 405, Heft: 16, Seiten: 5571-5582 Artikelnummer: , Supplement: ,
Verlag Springer
Verlagsort Heidelberg
Begutachtungsstatus Peer reviewed
POF Topic(s) 30202 - Environmental Health
20403 - Sustainable Water Management
Forschungsfeld(er) Environmental Sciences
PSP-Element(e) G-509100-001
G-504300-002
G-504300-004
PubMed ID 23657445
Scopus ID 84879793669
Erfassungsdatum 2013-06-24