A simple and sensitive colorimetric assay of zinc in serum using cationic porphyrin

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 282, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 65-76

  Makino, Tetsuo ^a  

^a Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colorimetry; Highly sensitive method; Porphyrin reagent; Serum zinc; Trace analysis

Indexed keywords

PORPHYRIN;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; COLORIMETRY; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; PORPHYRINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; ZINC;

EID: 0032959249     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(99)00012-1     Document Type: Article

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