Stability of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) in human whole blood and plasma

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 519-523

  Gobinet Georges, A ^a   Valli, N ^a   Filliatre, H ^a   Dubernet, M F ^a   Dedeystere, O ^a   Bordenave, L ^a  

^a HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Assay; Brain natriuretic peptide; Stability

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREEZING; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SCREENING TEST; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE; WARD;

EID: 0033902061     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2000.076     Document Type: Article

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