Initial evaluation of cystatin C measurement by particle-enhanced immunonephelometry on the behring nephelometer systems (BNA, BN II)

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1016-1022

  Finney, Hazel ^a   Newman, David J ^a   Gruber, Walter ^b   Merle, Peter ^b   Price, Christopher P ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Behringwerke AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glomerular filtration rate; Immunoassay; Kidney function

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FUNCTION; NEPHELOMETRY; TURBIDIMETRY;

GLOMERULUS;

EID: 0030958882     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/43.6.1016     Document Type: Article

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