Glomerular filtration rate is a confounder for the measurement of soluble mesothelin in serum

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1431-1433

  Hollevoet, Kevin ^a   Bernard, Dirk ^b   De Geeter, Frank ^b   Walgraeve, Natascha ^b   Van Den Eeckhaut, Anja ^b   Vanholder, Raymond ^a   Van De Wiele, Christophe ^a   Stove, Veronique ^a   Van Meerbeeck, Jan P ^a   Delanghe, Joris R ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b AZ Sint Jan AV ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA TRACE PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; EDETATE CHROMIUM CR 51; MESOTHELIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLUBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 67650079973     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2008.121913     Document Type: Letter

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