High prevalence of increased trisialotransferrin concentrations in patients with anorexia nervosa: Implications for determination of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 379, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 150-153

  Arndt, Torsten ^a   Erkens, Manfred ^b   Holtkamp, Kristian ^b   Keller, Thomas ^c   Gressner, Axel M ^b  

^a Bioscientia Center for Human Genetics   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Anorexia nervosa; Carbohydrate deficient transferrin; CDT; HPLC; Trisialotransferrin

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; TRANSFERRIN; TRISIALOTRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANION TRANSPORT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRACTIONATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTIFACTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; SIALOGLYCOPROTEINS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 33847637967     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2007.01.013     Document Type: Article

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