Measurement of vitamin D-binding protein in pleural fluids and sera by means of a turbidimetric immunoassay measuring system

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 321, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 23-28

  Hamashima, Yoshio ^a   Kanazawa, Takemasa ^a   Hirata, Atsuko ^a   Yamai, Yosuke ^a   Fujihara, Hiroki ^a   Sekine, Kaori ^a   Nagao, Kosyu ^a  

^a DOKKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti DBP polyclonal antibody; Automatic analyzer; Immunoblotting; Pleural fluid and serum DBP concentrations; Turbidimetric immunoassay (TIA); Vitamin D binding protein (DBP)

Indexed keywords

POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXUDATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY; TURBIDIMETRY;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PLEURA; PLEURAL EFFUSION; RABBITS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VITAMIN D-BINDING PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0036267287     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(02)00089-X     Document Type: Article

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