Enzyme immunoassay method for total urinary follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) beta subunit and its application for measurement of total urinary FSH

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 278-285

  Qiu, Qing ^b   Kuo, Andy ^b   Todd, Heather ^b   Dias, James A ^c   Gould, John E ^b   Overstreet, James W ^b   Lasley, Bill L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

ELISA; Epidemiology; Follicle stimulating hormone; Pituitary function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERTILITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CROSS REACTIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; FREEZING; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; MALE; MICE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RABBITS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031882127     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)00475-5     Document Type: Article

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