Radioimmunoassay of Corticotropin - Releasing Hormone

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 96, Issue , 1990, Pages 129-137

  Rückert, Yvonne ^a   Rohde, W ^a   Furkert, J ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CRF; Normal and pathological values; Plasma extraction; Radioimmunoassay

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; METHANOL; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BLOOD; CUSHING SYNDROME; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RABBIT; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; CUSHING SYNDROME; HUMAN; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; METHANOL; MIDDLE AGE; RABBITS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0025516286     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: 14393646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1211001     Document Type: Article

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