The development of an enzymeimmunometric assay for LH and the effects of the methods on the immunoreactivity of the conjugates

Journal of Immunoassay

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 113-128

  Akman, Şerif ^a   McLain, Charlie ^b   Landon, John ^b  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Hospital Research Center   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EIMA; Luteinizing Hormone; Protein conjugation

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; ANTIBODY CONJUGATE; ANTISERUM; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ENZYME ASSAY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNOCONJUGATES; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031595419     PISSN: 01971522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01971529808005476     Document Type: Article

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