Plasma Mitochondrial DNA Concentrations after Trauma

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 213-216

  Lam, Nicole Y L ^a   Rainer, Timothy H ^a   Chiu, Rossa W K ^a   Joynt, Gavin M ^a   Lo, Y M Dennis ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; PLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 1642533459     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2003.025783     Document Type: Article

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