%0 Journal Article %T ICP-MS Analysis of Iron from Biological Samples. %A Seravalli J %J Methods Mol Biol %V 2839 %N 0 %D 2024 %M 39008246 暂无%R 10.1007/978-1-0716-4043-2_2 %X Elemental analysis can provide trace concentrations of iron and other transition elements at nanomolar (μg/L) concentrations in whole bacterial and mammalian cells, subcellular compartments, biological fluids, and tissues. The best method of analysis is by far Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS). I describe here a very general method for the sample preparation, instrument settings, method development, and analysis. The method can be extended to up to 20 common elements in biological samples.