Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin evaluation in dry blood spots

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 56-60

  Bean, Pamela ^a   Sutphin, Mary Susan ^a   Necessary, Patricia ^b   Agopian, Melkon S ^a   Liegmann, Karsten ^a   Ludvigsen, Carl ^b   Peter, James B ^a  

^a Specialty Laboratories   (United States)

^b LaBone   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin; Dry Blood Spot; Immunoblotting; Isoelectric Focusing; Laser Densitometry

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONGENITAL DISORDER OF GLYCOSYLATION; DENSITOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD STAINS; DENSITOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INSURANCE; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0029867862     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01044.x     Document Type: Article

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