Stability of selected serum hormones and lipids after long-term storage in the Janus Serum Bank

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 364-369

  Gislefoss, Randi E ^a   Grimsrud, Tom K ^a   Mørkrid, Lars ^b,c  

^a CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Biobank; Biomarker; Blood based epidemiology; Hormones; Lipids; Stability; Temperature

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; LIPID;

ADULT; BLOOD; BLOOD STORAGE; CHEMISTRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARDS;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESERVATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; HORMONES; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPERM BANKS;

EID: 84939945758     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: 18732933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2014.12.006     Document Type: Article

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