Sources of variability in measurements of cardiac troponin T in a community-based sample: The atherosclerosis risk in communities study

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 891-897

  Agarwal, Sunil K ^a,b   Avery, Christy L ^a   Ballantyne, Christie M ^c   Catellier, Diane ^a   Nambi, Vijay ^c   Saunders, Justin ^c   Sharrett, A Richey ^d   Coresh, Josef ^d   Heiss, Gerardo ^a   Hoogeveen, Ron C ^c  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RELIABILITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TROPONIN T;

EID: 79957681766     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.159350     Document Type: Article

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