Genetic and biochemical heterogeneity of cardiac troponins: clinical and laboratory implications.

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Published in Clin Chem Lab Med on January 01, 2009

Authors

Giuseppe Lippi1, Giovanni Targher, Massimo Franchini, Mario Plebani

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Clinical Chemistry, University-Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy. giuseppe.lippi@univr.it

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