Toward standardization of Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) measurements: II. Performance of a laboratory network running the HPLC candidate reference measurement procedure and evaluation of a candidate reference material

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1585-1592

  Helander, Anders ^a   Wielders, Jos P M ^b   Jeppsson, Jan Olof ^c   Weykamp, Cas ^d   Siebelder, Carla ^d   Anton, Raymond F ^e   Schellenberg, François ^f   Whitfield, John B ^g  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b MEANDER MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Queen Beatrix Hospital   (Netherlands)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

^g QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol biomarker; Carbohydrate deficient transferrin; Disialotransferrin; HPLC; Standardization

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE DEFICIENT TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; GLYCOSYLATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LABORATORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SERUM; STANDARDIZATION;

CALIBRATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 78751630075     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2010.322     Document Type: Article

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