Harmonization of immunoassays to the all-procedure trimmed mean - Proof of concept by use of data from the insulin standardization project

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Van Houcke, Sofie K ^b   Van Aelst, Stefan ^b   Van Uytfanghe, Katleen ^b   Thienpont, Linda M ^a,b  

^a Ghent University ^*  (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Equivalence of measurement results; Principal component analysis; Split sample measurements

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTEMATIC ERROR;

HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; INSULIN; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 84877744505     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2012-0661     Document Type: Letter

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