Disclosed herein are embodiments of a system and method for preparing matrix-coated samples for analysis using mass spectrometry. In particular disclosed embodiments, the system and methods of using the system utilize an electric field to enhance results obtained from mass spectrometric analysis of the matrix-coated samples. The methods disclosed herein can be used to prepare biological samples that have improved characteristics facilitating the detection, localization, and/or identification of biomarkers for disease.
本文公开了一种用于制备基质涂层样品以使用质谱分析的系统和方法的实施例。在特别公开的实施例中,该系统和使用该系统的方法利用电场来提高基质涂层样品的质谱分析结果。本文公开的方法可用于制备
生物样品,这些样品具有更好的特性,有利于疾病
生物标记物的检测、定位和/或鉴定。