Assessment of nutritional status in organ transplant: Is transthyretin a reliable indicator?

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1325-1328

  Raguso, Comasia A ^a   Genton, Laurence ^a   Dupertuis, Yves M ^a   Pichard, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Nutritional assessment; Organ transplantation; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PREALBUMIN;

BIOSYNTHESIS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CALORIC INTAKE; CATABOLISM; DIET THERAPY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURNOVER TIME;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PREALBUMIN;

EID: 0036914688     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2002.228     Document Type: Review

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