Microparticle-enhanced nephelometric immunoassay of lactoferrin in human milk

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 239-243

  Cuilliere M L ^a   Montagne, P ^a   Mole C ^a   Bene M C ^a   Faure, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Human lactoferrin; Human milk; Immunoassay; Immunonephelometry; Lactation; Microparticle

Indexed keywords

LACTOFERRIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; LACTATION; MICROPARTICLE ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; NEPHELOMETRY; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SAMPLING;

COLOSTRUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; LACTOFERRIN; LIGHT; MICROSPHERES; MILK, HUMAN; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030866196     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2825(1997)11:5<239::AID-JCLA1>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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