Para-aminobenzoic acid used as a marker for completeness of 24 hour urine: Assessment of control limits for a specific HPLC method

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 514-519

  Jakobsen, J ^a   Ovesen, L ^a   Fagt, S ^a   Pedersen, A N ^b  

^a National Food Agency of Denmark   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dietary survey; HPLC; PABA; Urine collection

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBENZOIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187;

EID: 0030874558     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1600434     Document Type: Article

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