Effect of anticoagulants on plasma homocysteine determination

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 309, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-56

  Calişkan, Sezer ^a   Kuralay, Filiz ^a   Önvural, Banu ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Homocysteine

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SODIUM; EDETIC ACID; FLUORIDE SODIUM; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; CITRATES; EDETIC ACID; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0034992552     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(01)00529-0     Document Type: Article

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