Measurement of cadmium-induced metallothionein in urine by ELISA and prevention of overestimation due to polymerization

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 153-158

  Tang, Weifeng ^a   Kido, Teruhiko ^a,b,d   Gross, Walter A ^a   Nogawa, Koji ^b   Sabbioni, Enrico ^c   Shaikh, Zahir A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d KANAZAWA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; RAT; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033052428     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/23.3.153     Document Type: Article

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