ArticleCompositional analyses of a human menopausal gonadotrophin preparation extracted from urine (menotropin). Identification of some of its major impurities
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Henno van den Hooven obtained his PhD degree in 1995 in the field of biophysical chemistry at the University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands. He did post-doctoral work in the field of biochemistry at the Dutch Institute for Dairy Research, and at the Wageningen University, The Netherlands. At present, he is head of the Analytical Biochemistry section within the department of Analytical Chemistry for Development at Organon.
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Henno van den Hooven obtained his PhD degree in 1995 in the field of biophysical chemistry at the University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands. He did post-doctoral work in the field of biochemistry at the Dutch Institute for Dairy Research, and at the Wageningen University, The Netherlands. At present, he is head of the Analytical Biochemistry section within the department of Analytical Chemistry for Development at Organon.