The robustness of the Roche 2nd generation homogenous HDL cholesterol (PEGME) method: Assessment of the effect of serum sample storage for up to 8 years at - 80 °C

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 382, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 142-144

  Charlton Menys, Valentine ^a   Liu, Yifen ^a   Moorhouse, Ashley ^a   Durrington, Paul N ^a  

^a Cardiovascular Research Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CDC alignment; HDL cholesterol; Methods; Stability; Storage

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MANGANESE CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD STORAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; THAWING;

CHOLESTEROL, HDL; FREEZING; HUMANS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34249014950     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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