Journal article
Performance Comparison of Three Assay Methods Used in Fasting and Postmethionine Load Plasma Homocysteine Determinations From Patients With Vascular Disease
Abstract
Several methods have been developed for measurement of plasma total homocysteine (tHcy), a proven graded risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. The aim of the study was to compare 3 commonly used clinical methods (enzyme immunoassay, Axis Biochemicals, Oslo, Norway; and fluorescence polarization immunoassay [FPIA], Axis, on the Abbott IMx System, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL; and BioRad high-performance liquid chromatography [HPLC], …
Authors
Mourvaki E; Ferrante F; Ghirarduzzi A; Brini M; Depunzio I; Iorio A
Journal
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, Vol. 124, No. 5, pp. 675–681
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
November 2005
DOI
10.1309/0f85mtu8kl3d7jjp
ISSN
0002-9173