RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Frequency distribution and 'reference values' of plasma alkaline phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.1) activity in the adult population of a Scottish new town.
JF Journal of Clinical Pathology
JO J Clin Pathol
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Association of Clinical Pathologists
SP 1202
OP 1206
DO 10.1136/jcp.31.12.1202
VO 31
IS 12
A1 M D Gardner
A1 R Scott
YR 1978
UL http://jcp.bmj.com/content/31/12/1202.abstract
AB As part of a study to establish the prevalence of renal calculus disease, alkaline phosphatase activity was measured by the method recommended by the Scandinavian Society for Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Physiology in the plasma of 3823 adults from the Scottish new town of Cumbernauld. The enzyme activity differs in males and females and increases with age. Reference ranges are presented.