The Fab fragment of anti-digoxin antibody (digibind) binds digitoxin-like immunoreactive components of Chinese medicine Chan Su: Monitoring the effect by measuring free digitoxin

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 309, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 91-95

  Dasgupta, Amitava ^a   Lopez, Ana E ^a   Wells, Alice ^a   Olsen, Margaret ^a   Actor, Jeffery ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chan Su; Digibind; Digitoxin; Fluorescence polarization

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; DIGITOXIN; DIGOXIN ANTIBODY F(AB) FRAGMENT; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CHAN SU; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG OVERDOSE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BUFANOLIDES; DIGITOXIN; DIGOXIN; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; MICE;

ANURA;

EID: 0034981979     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(01)00499-5     Document Type: Article

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