Relationships among plasma homocysteine, cysteine, and albumin concentrations: Potential utility of assessing the cysteine/homocysteine ratio

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 6 I, 2001, Pages 1121-1124

  Hortin, G L ^a   Sullivan, P ^a   Csako, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CYSTEINE; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRECIPITATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035011308     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/47.6.1121     Document Type: Article

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