Chronic ulcers: A method for sampling and analysis of wound fluid

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 291-295

  Schmidtchen, Artur ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antichymotrypsin; Immunoblotting; Leg ulcer; Venous insufficiency

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXUDATE; FILTER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEG ULCER; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; HUMANS; PROTEINS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; VARICOSE ULCER;

EID: 0032967744     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000155599750010698     Document Type: Article

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