Fully automated assay for total homocysteine, cysteine, cysteinylglycine, glutathione, cysteamine, and 2-mercaptopropionylglycine in plasma and urine

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 825-832

  Pastore, Anna ^a   Massoud, Renato ^b   Motti, Corradino ^a   Lo Russo, Anna ^a   Fucci, Giorgio ^b   Cortese, Claudio ^b   Federici, Giorgio ^a,b  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; HOMOCYSTEINE; MERCAPTAMINE; TIOPRONIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG BINDING; DRUG URINE LEVEL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM;

EID: 0031926062     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/44.4.825     Document Type: Article

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