The Journal of Urology
Volume 184, Issue 2 , Pages 709-714 , August 2010

Candidate Urinary Biomarker Discovery in Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction: A Proteomic Approach

  • Hrair-George O. Mesrobian

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Medical College and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: 999 N. 92nd St., Suite C 330, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53092 (telephone: 414-266-3769; FAX: 414-266-1752)
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  • Michael E. Mitchell

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Medical College and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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  • William A. See

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Medical College and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • ,
  • Brian D. Halligan

      Affiliations

    • Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center, Medical College and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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  • Brian E. Carlson

      Affiliations

    • Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center, Medical College and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • ,
  • Andrew S. Greene

      Affiliations

    • Biotechnology and Bioengineering Center, Medical College and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • ,
  • Bassam T. Wakim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, Medical College and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Received 17 December 2009

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 Study received institutional review board approval (CHW 07/97, GC 421).

 Supplementary material for this article can be obtained at http://proteomics.mcw.edu/<http://ovidsp.tx.ovid.com/sp-2.3.1b/ovidweb.cgi?&S=LBELFPAKMFDDDBMJNCELBAMJOJBDAA00&WebLinkReturn-=Full+Text%3dL%7cS.sh.15.17%7c0%7c00004032-201002000-00013&Full+Text+External+Link=http%3a%2f%2fproteomics.mcw.edu%2f>.

PII: S0022-5347(10)03056-9

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.03.061

The Journal of Urology
Volume 184, Issue 2 , Pages 709-714 , August 2010

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