Cross-reactivity of BNP, NT-proBNP, and proBNP in commercial BNP and NT-proBNP assays: Preliminary observations from the IFCC Committee for Standardization of Markers of Cardiac Damage

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 619-621

  Luckenbill, Kristin N ^a   Christenson, Robert H ^b   Jaffe, Allan S ^c   Mair, Johannes ^d   Ordonez Llanos, Jordi ^e   Pagani, Franca ^f   Tate, Jillian ^g   Wu, Alan H B ^h   Ler, Ranka ^a   Apple, Fred S ^a,i  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^e HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^f SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

^g ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; GLYCOSYLATION; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CROSS REACTIONS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 40449126121     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2007.097998     Document Type: Letter

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