Evaluation of a fecal pancreatic elastase-1 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay: Assessment versus an established assay and implication in classifying pancreatic function

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 397, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 87-91

  Erickson, J Alan ^a   Aldeen, William E ^b   Grenache, David G ^a,c   Ashwood, Edward R ^a,c  

^a ARUP INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AMR, analytical measurement range; Chronic pancreatitis; Cystic fibrosis; IRB, Internal Review Board; Pancreatic elastase 1; Pancreatic insufficiency; SPE 1, pancreatic elastase 1; Stool elastase

Indexed keywords

FECES LIPID; PANCREATIC ELASTASE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PANCREAS INSUFFICIENCY; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PANCREATIC FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 51249095376     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2008.07.022     Document Type: Article

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