An international collaborative study to establish the WHO 1st international standard for alpha-1-antitrypsin

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-89

  Thelwell, C ^a   Marszal, E ^b   Rigsby, P ^a   Longstaff, C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 antitrypsin; Alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ANTIGEN; PROTEIN; TRYPSIN;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG QUALITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; ANTIGENS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; QUALITY CONTROL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 79958865009     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2010.01459.x     Document Type: Article

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