Evaluation of α-iduronidase in dried blood spots is an accurate tool for mucopolysaccharidosis I diagnosis

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 251-254

  Müller, Karen B ^a   Pereira, Vanessa G ^a   Martins, Ana M ^a   D'Almeida, Vânia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

iduronidase; Dried blood spots; Enzyme activity; Fluorimetric assay; Lysosomal storage disease; Mucopolysaccharidosis type I

Indexed keywords

LEVO IDURONIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DRIED BLOOD SPOT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; HUMAN; HURLER SYNDROME; IMMUNOASSAY; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDURONIDASE; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS I; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 79960679666     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: 10982825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.20468     Document Type: Article

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