title: Plasma but not serum should be used for determining tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase in blood.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Jung
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008104:Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000201:enzymology; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D019714:Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D019714:Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases