Biological variation of plasma chromogranin A [4]

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 109-110

  Dittadi, Ruggero ^a   Meo, Sabrina ^a   Gion, Massimo ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biological variation; Chromogranin A

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; LETTER; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VENOUS BLOOD;

ADULT; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 1642525199     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2004.022     Document Type: Letter

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