serum bank

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serum bank,

a facility for the storage of frozen samples of blood serum. The specimens are used mainly for medical research, as in future studies of diseases in which knowledge of whether certain antibodies were present in blood samples collected in the past may be important.

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bank			I understand there are serum banks for adder bites at Calderdale Royal Hospital and in hospitals on the east coast of Yorkshire and near the New Forest. SNAKE GOAT HILL; Children warned after adder bites through Sue's ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Identification, characterization, purification, and banking of food allergens (and nonallergens) are needed for two reasons: to provide positive (and negative) controls for animal and serum bank tests and for use in defining the characteristics that confer on food proteins the ability to induce allergic sensitization, that is, to establish structure-activity relationships. Assessment of allergenic potential of genetically modified foods: an ... by Germolec, Dori R. / Environmental Health Perspectives Serum banks have been maintained in liquid nitrogen since the beginning of the study. The serologic response to Cryptosporidium in HIV-infected persons: ... by Colford, John M., Jr. / Emerging Infectious Diseases			serrate suture serrated serrated suture Serratia Serratia marcescens serration Serratospiculum amaculatum serratus anterior serratus posterior serratus posterior inferior serratus posterior superior serrefine Sertoli cell Sertoli cell tumor Sertoli cell-only syndrome Sertoli-cell-only syndrome Sertoli-cell–only syndrome Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor sertraline sertraline hydrochloride serum serum accelerator serum accelerator globulin serum agglutinin serum albumin serum bank serum C-reactive protein serum carnosinase deficiency serum concentration serum creatinine level serum diagnosis serum disease Serum gastrin test serum globulin serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase serum hepatitis serum lipid serum nephritis serum neuritis serum osmolality serum protein Serum protein electrophoresis serum prothrombin conversion accelerator serum reaction Serum reagents serum shock serum sickness serum therapy serum urea nitrogen			serum serum accelerator serum accelerator serum accelerator serum accelerator globulin serum accelerator globulin serum accelerator globulin serum accident Serum Activity of Alkaline Phosphatase serum agglutinin serum albumin serum albumin serum albumin serum albumin mastitis test serum albumin mastitis test serum albumin mastitis test Serum Alkaline Phosphatase serum amylase serum amylase serum amylase Serum Amyloid A Genomic Clone Serum amyloid A protein Serum amyloid A protein Serum amyloid A protein Serum amyloid A protein Serum Amyloid A protein 2 Serum Amyloid A3 Protein Serum Amyloid-Associated Protein Serum Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Activity Serum Bactericidal Activity serum bank Serum Beta 2 Microglobulin Serum Bilirubin Serum Bone Alkaline Phosphatase Serum Bone Gla-Protein Serum Bone-Specific Alkaline Phosphatase serum breaks serum breaks serum breaks serum C-reactive protein serum C-reactive protein Serum Carboxypeptidase N serum carnosinase deficiency Serum Cationic Trypsin-Like Immunoreactivity Serum cholesterol Serum cholesterol Serum cholesterol Serum Cholesterol Binding Reserve Serum cholesterol binding reserve percentage serum clot time serum clot time serum clot time serum concentration Serum Concentrations of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Serum Creatine Kinase Activity Serum creatinine Serum creatinine Serum creatinine Serum creatinine serum creatinine level Serum Derived Blocking Factor

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