- Metabolite
- HMDB0005949 (Lithium)
- Biospecimen
- Saliva
- Status
- Detected and Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- 760 +/- 230 uM
- Age
- Adult (>18 years old)
- Sex
- Female
- Condition
- Mental disorder
Comments
On lithium carbonate therapy 844.44 +/- 109.66 for at lease a week.
References
- Shetty SJ, Desai PB, Patil NM, Nayak RB: Relationship between serum lithium, salivary lithium, and urinary lithium in patients on lithium therapy. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2012 Jun;147(1-3):59-62. doi: 10.1007/s12011-011-9295-3. Epub 2011 Dec 8. [PubMed:22161502 ]