Multidimensional Scaling of Multiplex Data: Human Milk Cytokines

Biological Research for Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 289-296

  Groer, Maureen W ^a   Beckstead, Jason W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

cluster analysis; human milk cytokines; multidimensional scaling

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREAST MILK; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PUERPERIUM;

CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MILK, HUMAN; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; POSTPARTUM PERIOD;

EID: 79959544477     PISSN: 10998004     EISSN: 15524175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1099800411402055     Document Type: Article

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