Quantitative analysis of proline was performed using a 1260 Infinity HPLC coupled to a 6530 Q-TOF mass spectrometer equipped with a dual ESI source (Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, CA, United States) in the positive ionization mode according to the method of Klupczynska et al. (Klupczynska et al., 2020 (link)). Chromatographic separation was conducted on a Luna HILIC column (2.0 × 100 mm, 3 μm particle size, Phenomenex, Torrance, CA, United States). The total protein concentration was used for normalization. The data were presented as a percent of control values.
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