Raising the alarm: endotoxin contamination in lithium heparin tubes is a threat to cell-based assay reliability.

Briere C, Vallon N, Ducrot S, Pease C, Daniel S

DOI: 10.1186/s13104-026-07721-w
Published: 2026 Feb 20
Container: BMC research notes
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s13104-026-07721-w,
  title = {Raising the alarm: endotoxin contamination in lithium heparin tubes is a threat to cell-based assay reliability.},
  author = {Briere C and Vallon N and Ducrot S and Pease C and Daniel S},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC research notes},
  doi = {10.1186/s13104-026-07721-w},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-026-07721-w}
}

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AU  - Pease C
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DO  - 10.1186/s13104-026-07721-w
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C, B., N, V., S, D., C, P., & S, D. (2026). Raising the alarm: endotoxin contamination in lithium heparin tubes is a threat to cell-based assay reliability.. BMC research notes. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-026-07721-w

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