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Table 1 MALDI-MSI parameters and instrumental precision (intra- and interday) for melatonin (n = 10)

From: MALDI-MSI: a fast and reliable method for direct melatonin quantification in biological fluids

Molecule

m/z [M + H]+

MS2

MS3 m/z 174

Value precision (%RSD)

Intraday

Interday

Batch 1

Batch 2

Melatonin

233

174, 205, 215, 191

159, 143, 118, 131

2.52

2.87

1.45