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Tissue Distribution of Total Flavonoids Extracts of Drynariae Rhizoma in Young and Old Rats by UPLC–MS/MS Determination

Table 22

Stability of naringenin in rat tissues (n = 6).

TissuesSpiked (ng/mL)Room temperatureFreeze-thaw (−20°C, 3 times)Long term (−20°C, 30 days)
Mean ± SDRSD (%)RE (%)Mean ± SDRSD (%)RE (%)Mean ± SDRSD (%)RE (%)

Heart8.108.04 ± 1.0412.94−0.748.24 ± 1.1714.201.738.00 ± 1.0813.50−1.23
81.0081.52 ± 11.8214.500.6484.33 ± 6.527.734.1177.37 ± 6.288.12−4.48
162.00151.00 ± 20.3713.49−6.79169.65 ± 21.4712.664.72171.11 ± 25.4414.875.62

Liver8.108.00 ± 0.8010.00−1.239.27 ± 1.3214.2414.448.55 ± 1.2514.625.56
405.00418.93 ± 47.8711.433.44436.27 ± 64.5114.797.72434.87 ± 44.9310.337.38
810.00778.74 ± 112.7914.48−3.86771.71 ± 87.8011.38−4.73734.04 ± 37.395.09−9.38

Spleen8.108.58 ± 0.708.165.939.22 ± 0.839.0013.838.87 ± 1.1913.429.51
81.0080.48 ± 6.417.96−0.6490.38 ± 0.780.8611.5883.50 ± 8.269.893.09
162.00139.60 ± 17.8312.77−13.83165.50 ± 7.384.462.16156.36 ± 14.579.32−3.48

Lung8.109.15 ± 1.1012.0212.967.98 ± 0.8310.40−1.489.31 ± 1.2213.1014.98
81.0074.57 ± 7.119.53−7.9484.78 ± 8.8910.494.6779.09 ± 8.8411.18−2.36
162.00156.47 ± 22.7214.52−3.41154.67 ± 21.8414.12−4.52167.06 ± 23.0413.793.12

Kidney8.108.45 ± 1.1413.494.328.42 ± 1.0612.593.958.13 ± 1.0913.410.37
81.0077.29 ± 9.3212.06−4.5886.85 ± 6.127.057.2283.16 ± 11.4413.762.67
162.00167.81 ± 24.4714.583.59159.11 ± 23.3614.68−1.78162.72 ± 22.7413.970.44

Brain5.054.56 ± 0.4910.75−9.704.88 ± 0.6413.11−3.374.71 ± 0.428.92−6.73
10.1011.45 ± 1.039.0013.3710.80 ± 0.989.076.9310.81 ± 1.4513.417.03
25.2523.97 ± 2.8912.06−5.0728.86 ± 1.836.3414.3025.78 ± 1.997.722.10

Stomach8.108.16 ± 0.8410.290.748.84 ± 0.849.509.148.35 ± 1.1613.893.09
405.00407.95 ± 57.8014.170.73417.68 ± 62.0914.873.13435.78 ± 65.1014.947.60
810.00843.25 ± 105.0512.464.10823.51 ± 95.2011.561.67881.58 ± 126.6814.378.84

Uterus8.109.06 ± 0.839.1611.857.79 ± 0.8210.53−3.838.81 ± 1.2814.538.77
81.0073.81 ± 5.187.02−8.8885.29 ± 11.9313.995.3073.36 ± 5.257.16−9.43
162.00153.95 ± 20.8613.55−4.97172.19 ± 17.5710.206.29154.24 ± 22.3714.50−4.79

Ovary8.107.86 ± 0.678.52−2.968.73 ± 1.1713.407.787.76 ± 0.506.44−4.20
81.0078.53 ± 11.1614.21−3.0586.02 ± 9.2510.756.2076.30 ± 7.8710.31−5.80
162.00144.08 ± 10.087.00−11.06183.49 ± 8.804.8013.27156.39 ± 23.114.77−3.46

Intestine8.107.69 ± 1.0113.13−5.067.59 ± 0.547.11−6.308.16 ± 0.9311.400.74
405.00409.72 ± 54.5513.311.17399.15 ± 58.5114.66−1.44434.72 ± 60.9614.027.34
810.00823.39 ± 83.7810.181.65717.09 ± 36.445.08−11.47748.90 ± 78.8110.52−7.54