Evaluation of a new fluorescent dye method to measure urinary albumin in lieu of urinary total protein

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 739-744

  Pegoraro, Alfredo A ^a   Peracha, Waseem ^a   Hasnain, Mohammed ^a   Ranginwala, Najeeb ^a   Shaykh, Mashouf ^a   Singh, Ashok K ^a   Arruda, Jose A L ^a   Dunea, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescent dye; Microalbuminuria; Proteinuria; Sulfosalicylic acid (SSA)

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; PROTEIN; SULFOSALICYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROALBUMINURIA; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0034034743     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(00)70023-0     Document Type: Article

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