Four frequently used test systems for serum cholesterol evaluated by isotope dilution gas chromatography-mass spectrometry candidate reference method

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 531-535

  Thienpont, Linda M ^a   Van Landuyt, Katrien G ^a   Stöckl, Dietmar ^b   De Leenheer, André P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Inst F Standardisierung D   (Germany)

Author keywords

methods comparison; Reference Method; standardization

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0029878101     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/42.4.531     Document Type: Article

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