An evaluation of the low-pH enzymatic assay of urinary d-glucaric acid, and its use as a marker of enzyme induction in exocrine pancreatic disease

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 245-256

  Sandle, L N ^a   Braganza, Joan M ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

D Glucaric acid; Enzyme induction; Pancreatic disease; Theophylline test

Indexed keywords

SACCHARIC ACID;

DIAGNOSIS; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; ENZYME INDUCTION; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS EXOCRINE INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE;

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME TESTS; EVALUATION STUDIES; GLUCARIC ACID; HUMAN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MIDDLE AGE; PANCREATIC DISEASES; SUGAR ACIDS; THEOPHYLLINE;

EID: 0023126935     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-8981(87)90044-1     Document Type: Article

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