Long-term stability of albumin, protein HC, immunoglobulin G, κ- and λ-chain-immunoreactivity, orosomucoid and α1-antitrypsin in urine stored at -20°C

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-71

  Tencer, Jan ^a   Thysell, Hans ^a   Andersson, Karin ^a   Grubb, Anders ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

protein stability; proteinuria; urine storage

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA 1 MICROGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN; OROSOMUCOID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; PRESERVATION AND STORAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0031049531     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365599709070305     Document Type: Article

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