Monoclonal antibodies against human endothelin-converting enzyme-1

Journal of Immunoassay

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 75-93

  Subkowski, Thomas ^a   Hillen, Heinz ^a   Kröger, Burkhard ^a   Schmidt, Martin ^a  

^a BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affinity chromatography; ELISA; Endothelin converting enzyme 1; Monoclonal antibody

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ENZYME ASSAY; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0031855121     PISSN: 01971522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01971529808005474     Document Type: Article

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