Analytical performance and diagnostic accuracy of immunometric assays for the measurement of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal proBNP

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 445-447

  Clerico, Aldo ^a   Prontera, Concetta ^a   Emdin, Michele ^a   Passino, Claudio ^a   Storti, Simona ^a   Poletti, Roberta ^a   Zyw, Luc ^a   Zucchelli, Gian Carlo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROPARTICLE ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 12944268361     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.038281     Document Type: Article

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