Human pancreas-specific protein: A diagnostic and prognostic marker in acute pancreatitis and pancreas transplantation

International Journal of Pancreatology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 165-170

  Schmid, Stefan W ^a   Uhl, Waldemar ^a   Steinle, Anne ^a   Rau, Bettina ^b   Seiler, Christian ^a   Büchler, Markus W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; hPASP; human pancreas specific protein; pancreas transplantation; procarboxypeptidase B

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PANCREAS SPECIFIC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLASES; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREATITIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029943064     PISSN: 01694197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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