CSF/serum quotient graphs for the evaluation of intrathecal C4 synthesis

Cerebrospinal Fluid Research

Volumn 6, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Padilla Docal, Barbara ^a   Dorta Contreras, Alberto J ^a   Bu Coifiu Fanego, Raisa ^a   Rey, Alexis Rodriguez ^a  

^a Dr Miguel Enriquez Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BETA GLOBULIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD CEREBROSPINAL FLUID BARRIER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CUBA; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 67651009378     PISSN: 17438454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-8454-6-8     Document Type: Article

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