Determination of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin and total transferrin by HPLC: Diagnostic evaluation;BESTIMMUNG VON KOHLENHYDRATARMEM TRANSFERRIN UND GESAMTTRANSFERRIN: DIAGNOSTISCHE BEDEUTUNG

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 955-964

  Renner, Florian ^a,d   Stratmann, Karen ^a   Kanitz, Rolf Dieter ^a,b   Wetterling, Tilman ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b Krankenhaus Elmshorn   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Carbohydrate deficient transferrin; Cut off; HPLC; RIA; ROC analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CARBOHYDRATE BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SERUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; TURBIDIMETRY;

EID: 0030829912     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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