Assay device for direct measurement of LDL cholesterol

An assay device and method for measuring the concentration of LDL-associated cholesterol in a blood-fluid sample are described. The method employs selective precipitation of VLDL and chylomicrons and immunoseparation of HDL from a blood fluid sample. The assay device allows the assay to be performed...

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Main Authors Shindelman, Jeffrey E, Worthy, Thomas E, Jones, Ronald M, Withers, III, George E
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.08.2010
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Summary:An assay device and method for measuring the concentration of LDL-associated cholesterol in a blood-fluid sample are described. The method employs selective precipitation of VLDL and chylomicrons and immunoseparation of HDL from a blood fluid sample. The assay device allows the assay to be performed entirely in a flow strip format.