Recent advances in capillary electrophoretic migration techniques for pharmaceutical analysis

Electrophoresis. 2014 Jan;35(1):170-89. doi: 10.1002/elps.201300411.

Abstract

Since the introduction about 30 years ago, CE techniques have gained a significant impact in pharmaceutical analysis. The present review covers recent advances and applications of CE for the analysis of pharmaceuticals. Both small molecules and biomolecules such as proteins are considered. The applications range from the determination of drug-related substances to the analysis of counterions and the determination of physicochemical parameters. Furthermore, general considerations of CE methods in pharmaceutical analysis are described.

Keywords: Biopharmaceuticals; CE; Pharmaceutical analysis; Quantitation.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / analysis
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / chemistry
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / isolation & purification
  • Electrophoresis, Capillary*
  • Immunoglobulins / analysis
  • Immunoglobulins / chemistry
  • Immunoglobulins / isolation & purification
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations* / analysis
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations* / chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations* / isolation & purification
  • Recombinant Proteins* / analysis
  • Recombinant Proteins* / chemistry
  • Recombinant Proteins* / isolation & purification

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Immunoglobulins
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • Recombinant Proteins