Good agreement between capillary and venous sampling for lectin pathway proteins

Immunobiology

Volumn 218, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 465-469

  Schlapbach, Luregn J ^a,b   Woerner, Andreas ^a   Thiel, Steffen ^c   Ammann, Roland A ^a   Aebi, Christoph ^a   Nelle, Mathias ^a   Jensenius, Jens C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Complement; Ficolin; Infant; Innate immunity; Mannose binding lectin

Indexed keywords

FICOLIN; H FICOLIN; LECTIN; M FICOLIN; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE; MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN; MANOSE BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE 2; MANOSE BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE 3; PROTEIN MAP44; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT LECTIN PATHWAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VENOUS BLOOD;

CAPILLARIES; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS; COMPLEMENT PATHWAY, MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; VEINS;

EID: 84875272779     PISSN: 01712985     EISSN: 18783279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imbio.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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