Detection of free light chain monoclonal proteins co-migrating with intact monoclonal proteins in patients with monoclonal gammopathy

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 603-605

  Wetenhall, Kate ^a   Saleem, Rehana ^a   Rowbottom, Anthony ^a  

^a ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; EPITOPE; LIGHT CHAIN MONOCLONAL PROTEIN; M PROTEIN; PARAPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOFIXATION ELECTROPHORESIS; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL;

ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; PARAPROTEINEMIAS;

EID: 84872453119     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: 17581001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/acb.2012.012012     Document Type: Article

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