Glycolysis inhibition and reliable plasma glucose results: Is the clinical impact carefully considered?;Inibizione della glicolisi e accuratezza preanalitica nella misura della glicemia: Come gestire l'impatto sul paziente?

Biochimica Clinica

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 76-77

  Szoke, Dominika ^a   Valente, Cristina ^a   Pasqualetti, Sara ^a   Panteghini, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOLYSIS; LETTER;

EID: 84943247917     PISSN: 03930564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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