Mitragynine (Kratom) - monitoring in sports drug testing

In 2014, mitragynine (Kratom) was placed on the Monitoring List of the World Anti‐Doping Agency to gain information of its current use in professional sports. Therefore, analytical strategies in sports drug testing are presented and the first Kratom case in professional sports is described. It is ou...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Drug testing and analysis 2016-11, Vol.8 (11-12), p.1114-1118
Hauptverfasser:	Guddat, Sven, Görgens, Christian, Steinhart, Vanessa, Schänzer, Wilhelm, Thevis, Mario
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Anxiety Agents - chemistry Anti-Anxiety Agents - pharmacology Doping in Sports Humans Kratom LC-MS/MS mitragynine monitoring Secologanin Tryptamine Alkaloids - analysis Secologanin Tryptamine Alkaloids - chemistry sports drug testing Substance Abuse Detection - methods
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Zusammenfassung:	In 2014, mitragynine (Kratom) was placed on the Monitoring List of the World Anti‐Doping Agency to gain information of its current use in professional sports. Therefore, analytical strategies in sports drug testing are presented and the first Kratom case in professional sports is described. It is outlined that thorough monitoring by anti‐doping laboratories is of utmost importance to obtain data on Kratom's misuse and to protect athletes from potential health hazards. Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
ISSN:	1942-7603 1942-7611
DOI:	10.1002/dta.1970