Enzymatic method for assaying uric acid in serum with a new tetrazolium salt produces water-soluble formazan dye

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 595-599

  Kayamori, Yuzo ^a   Katayama, Yoshiaki ^a   Matsuyama, Tatsuo ^a   Urata, Takeyoshi ^b  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enzymatic assay; Intermethod comparison; Serum uric acid; Tetrazolium salt; Water soluble formazan dye

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; FORMAZAN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; TETRAZOLIUM; URATE OXIDASE; URIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

COLORING AGENTS; FORMAZANS; LINEAR MODELS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLUBILITY; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; URIC ACID; WATER;

EID: 0031422756     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9120(97)00118-5     Document Type: Article

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