Rapid method to characterize mutations in transthyretin in cerebrospinal fluid from familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy patients by use of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1293-1300

  Bergquist, J ^a   Andersen, O ^a   Westman, A ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE; PREALBUMIN; VALINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

EID: 0033821533     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/46.9.1293     Document Type: Article

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