Identification of precursor forms of free prostate-specific antigen in serum of prostate cancer patients by immunosorption and mass spectrometry

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 957-962

  Peter, Jochen ^a   Unverzagt, Carlo ^a   Krogh, Thomas N ^b   Vorm, Ole ^b   Hoesel, Wolfgang ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Protana A/S   (Denmark)

^c ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME PRECURSOR; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; MALE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 0035113880     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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