Significance of cerebrospinal fluid aden
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C.-M. Schutte; J.P.J. Ungerer; H. du Plessis; C.H. van der Meyden
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Adenosine deaminase (ADA) exists as two isoenzymes, ADA 1 and ADA 2 . It appears that the ADA 2 isoenzyme originates mainly from monocytes and macrophages. In tuberculous pleural effusions most of the ADA activity consists of ADA 2 . The aim of this prospective study was to analyse ADA isoenzymes in