A rapid, quantitative immunofunctional assay for measuring human leptin

Hormone Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 127-132

  Kratzsch, Jürgen ^a   Berthold, Antje ^b   Lammert, Alexander ^a,b   Reuter, Wolfgang ^b   Keller, Eberhard ^b   Kiess, Wieland ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Immunofunctional assay; Leptin; Leptin binding; Leptin receptor; Obesity

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CHILD; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MIDDLE AGED; RABBITS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036249956     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000057963     Document Type: Article

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