An international collaborative study to replace the 1st international standard for prekallikrein activator

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-151

  Longstaff, Colin ^a   Behr Gross, M E ^b   Daas, A ^b   Lackner, F ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^b European Network of National Information Centers   (France)

^c Osterreichisches Bundesinstitut fur Gesundheitswesen   (Austria)

Author keywords

Albumin solutions; Prekallikrein activator; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; KALLIKREINOGEN ACTIVATING AGENT; PREKALLIKREIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPOULE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FREEZE DRYING; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; STANDARD; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FACTOR XIIA; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 14944383140     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2005.00595.x     Document Type: Article

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