Lactate dehydrogenase activity in pathological human tears obtained with glass capillaries correlates with albumin content

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 289-292

  Tözsér, József ^a   Berta, András ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Albumin; LDH activity; Tears

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYBUTYRATE DEHYDROGENASE; ALBUMIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LACRIMATION;

CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; CORNEAL DISEASES; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; REFERENCE VALUES; SERUM ALBUMIN; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TEARS;

EID: 0032470356     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006378613666     Document Type: Article

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