Biologic variation of copper, ceruloplasmin and copper/ceruloplasmin ratio (Cu: Cp) in serum

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 415, Issue , 2013, Pages 295-296

  Braga, Federica ^a,b   Szoke, Dominika ^a   Valente, Cristina ^a   Panteghini, Mauro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER;

ADULT; CENTRIFUGATION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLORIMETRY; COPPER METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LETTER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBIDIMETRY; VENOUS BLOOD; WILSON DISEASE;

ADULT; CERULOPLASMIN; COLORIMETRY; COPPER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ZINC;

EID: 84870484683     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: 18733492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2012.11.007     Document Type: Letter

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