Studies on multiple forms of proGRP in serum from small cell lung cancer patients

Tumor Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 265-275

  Nordlund, Marianne S ^a   Warren, David J ^a   Laerdahl, Jon K ^a   Paus, Elisabeth ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Epitope mapping; Immunoassay; Progastrin releasing peptide; Small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PROGASTRIN RELASING PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PROGASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER PATIENT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITOPE MAPPING; FEMALE; GEL FILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IMMUNOASSAY; ION EXCHANGE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SERUM;

EID: 70449504390     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: 14230380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000258135     Document Type: Article

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