Alpha-1-antitrypsin Pi phenotyping was performed by thin-layer isoelectric focusing on samples from 1653 healthy white blood donors. The variants were confirmed by the acid-starch gel technique and crossed immunoelectrophoresis, with complete agreement between the two methods. The allele frequencies
Alpha-1-antitrypsin phenotypes in paraproteinaemias
✍ Scribed by R. Sesboüé; J.P. Martin; J.P. Lebreton
- Book ID
- 115823613
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Volume
- 109
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-8981
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