Serum levels of some acute phase proteins in kidney and urinary tract urothelial cancers

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 427-432

  Pejovic, M ^a   Djordjevic, V ^a   Ignjatovic, I ^a   Stamenic, T ^a   Stefanovic, V ^a  

^a Inst Nephrology and Haemodialysis

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALBUMIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; CERULOPLASMIN; OROSOMUCOID;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER;

EID: 0030667872     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02551108     Document Type: Article

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