Re: Biological variation of neuroendocrine tumor markers chromogranin A and neuron-specific enolase

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1145-

  Dittadi, Ruggero ^a   Gion, Massimo ^a  

^a Regional General Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; EDETIC ACID; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEINASE;

BLOOD SAMPLING; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

BIOLOGICAL VARIATION; CGA; CHROMOGRANIN A; NEURON-SPECIFIC ENOLASE; NSE;

CHROMOGRANIN A; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84880619025     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: 18732933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2013.04.010     Document Type: Letter

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