Digoxinlike immunoreactive factor isolated from human pleural fluids is structurally similar to digoxin

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 314, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 28-30

  Weinberg, Uzi ^a   Dolev, Sara ^b   Shapiro, Menachem S ^b   Shilo, Lotan ^b   Rabinowitz, Ronen ^b   Shenkman, Louis ^b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Digoxin; Digoxinlike immunoreactive factor; Ouabain

Indexed keywords

DIGITALIS LIKE FACTOR; DIGOXIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030739288     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-199707000-00006     Document Type: Article

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