Reference intervals for plasma cystatin C in healthy volunteers and renal patients, as measured by the Dade Behring BN II system, and correlation with creatinine

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2031-2033

  Uhlmann, E J ^a   Hock, K G ^a   Issitt, C ^a   Sneeringer, M R ^a   Cervelli, D R ^a   Gorman, R T ^a   Scott, M G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CALIBRATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHELOMETRY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX; VALIDATION PROCESS;

GLOMERULUS;

EID: 0034782041     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/47.11.2031     Document Type: Article

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