Enzymatic and endpoint methods yield comparable adenosine deaminase activity in pleural fluid samples

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2014 Dec;52(12):e297-300. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2014-0551.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adenosine Deaminase / metabolism*
  • Adult
  • Ammonia / analysis
  • Ammonia / chemistry
  • Biomarkers / metabolism
  • Colorimetry
  • Enzyme Assays
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Indophenol / chemistry
  • Isoenzymes / metabolism
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pleura / metabolism
  • Tuberculosis, Pleural / diagnosis*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Isoenzymes
  • Indophenol
  • Ammonia
  • Adenosine Deaminase