Measurement of serum monoclonal components: Comparison between densitometry and capillary zone electrophoresis

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 609-611

  Mussap, Michele ^a   Pietrogrande, Francesco ^a   Ponchia, Silvia ^a   Stefani, Piero Maria ^a   Sartori, Roberto ^a   Plebani, Mario ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Centre of Biomedical Research of the Veneto Region   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agarose gel electrophoresis; Capillary zone electrophoresis; Densitometric scanning; Monoclonal component

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; M PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAPILLARY ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS; CLINICAL LABORATORY; DENSITOMETRY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEASUREMENT; MONITORING; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; DENSITOMETRY; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; HUMANS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33646697543     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14346621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2006.112     Document Type: Article

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