Analysis of proinsulin and its conversion products by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography

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Analysis of proinsulin and its conversion products by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. / Linde, S; Welinder, B S; Nielsen, Jens Høiriis.

I: Journal of Chromatography A, Bind 614, Nr. 2, 05.05.1993, s. 185-204.

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Linde, S, Welinder, BS & Nielsen, JH 1993, 'Analysis of proinsulin and its conversion products by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography', Journal of Chromatography A, bind 614, nr. 2, s. 185-204.

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Linde, S., Welinder, B. S., & Nielsen, J. H. (1993). Analysis of proinsulin and its conversion products by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A, 614(2), 185-204.

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Linde S, Welinder BS, Nielsen JH. Analysis of proinsulin and its conversion products by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A. 1993 maj 5;614(2):185-204.

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Linde, S ; Welinder, B S ; Nielsen, Jens Høiriis. / Analysis of proinsulin and its conversion products by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. I: Journal of Chromatography A. 1993 ; Bind 614, Nr. 2. s. 185-204.

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