Prevention of biochemical changes in gamma-irradiated rats by some metal complexes.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the most common viral infections worldwide causing major human chronic pathology. Viral RNA can be detected 1-3 weeks after infection and in cases where HCV RNA is still detectable after 6 months, the patient is considered to be chronically infected. Early detection is cruci...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Bashiardes S,Richter J,Christodoulou CG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of nutrition factors such as calcium, vitamin D and vitamin K for the integrity of the skeleton is well known. Moreover, bone health is positively influenced by certain elements (e.g., zinc, copper, fluorine, manganese, magnesium, iron and boron). Deficiency of these elements slows down the increase of ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Zofková I,Nemcikova P,Matucha P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With patients referred to emergency departments (EDs) for acute dyspnea, emergency physicians should consider all possible diagnoses and assess patients' risk stratification. Copeptin has been shown to have prognostic power for subsequent events, such as death and rehospitalization in patients admitted for d...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Vetrone F,Santarelli S,Russo V,Lalle I,De Berardinis B,Magrini L,Di Stasio E,Salerno G,Cardelli P,Piccoli A,Codognotto M,Mion MM,Plebani M,Vettore G,Castello LM,Avanzi GC,Di Somma S

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although affinity and kinetic measurements on their own provide useful information regarding the suitability of antibodies for various immunoassays, a thermodynamic analysis provices additional information that throws light on the molecular forces at work in the antigen-antibody interaction. It may then be possible to...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Van Regenmortel MH

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apolipoprotein E (APOE) and choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) have been suggested as candidate genes for determining the risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease. The aim of this study was to simultaneously detect polymorphisms in codons 112 and 158 of APOE and codon 2 of ChAT by hybridization probe multiplexin...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Park HD,Park KU,Kim KW,Song J,Chang HE,Heo SR,Lee HJ,Kim JQ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A software has been developed on quality control, department economics, information supervise and personal administration. In this article, we discuss the part of quality control, from which we benefit most, on developing ideas, running principle, and application. This network will enable the implementation of total q...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Yulong C

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The new swine influenza (H1N1) requires fast and accurate diagnosis. Currently, there are few reports about the diagnostic performance of influenza antigen tests with regard to the H1N1 virus infection. We evaluated the reactivity of eight commercially available rapid antigen tests in samples from confirmed ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Herzum I,Lutz T,Koch F,Geisel R,Gehrt A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review evaluates the role of platelets in bleeding risk among patients with hematological disease and thrombocytopenia. Platelets are pivotal in primary hemostasis, and possess non-hemostatic properties involved in angiogenesis, tissue repair, inflammation and metastatis. Also, platelets safeguard vascular integr...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Vinholt PJ

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pertussis has been increasing in frequency and can cause protean manifestation in infants, often resulting in extensive laboratory evaluation. METHODS:We examined the prevalence of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) anomalies in infants with pertussis and parapertussis over a 5-year period. RESULTS:In total, 239 of...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Chu TT,Groh J,Cruz AT

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:EGFR mutation is an emerging biomarker for treatment selection in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. However, optimal mutation detection is hindered by complications associated with the biopsy procedure, tumor heterogeneity and limited sensitivity of test methodology. In this study, we evaluated th...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Shin S,Kim J,Kim Y,Cho SM,Lee KA

更新日期：2017-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Delta check is widely used for detecting specimen mix-ups. Owing to the inadequate specificity and sparseness of the absolute incidence of mix-ups, the positive predictive value (PPV) of delta check is considerably low as it is labor consuming to identify true mix-up errors among a large number of false ale...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Mitani T,Doi S,Yokota S,Imai T,Ohe K

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of laboratory tests has been increasing in recent years due to various factors affecting laboratories, physicians, legal aspects, or patients themselves. METHODS:The efficacy of laboratory tests must be evaluated on the basis of the clinical benefits that they provide in terms of prevention, diagnos...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Alonso-Cerezo MC,Martín JS,García Montes MA,de la Iglesia VM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rivaroxaban, a direct Xa inhibitor, is one of the new oral antithrombotic agents for which laboratory monitoring is thought to be unnecessary in most cases due to predictable pharmacokinetics. Circumstances are conceivable, however, in which reliable laboratory testing of Rivaroxaban is desirable. The aim of...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Molenaar PJ,Dinkelaar J,Leyte A

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood biomarkers are subject to pre-analytical variability. In many cases, the stability of important new tissue biomarkers during freeze cycles and storage has not been studied sufficiently. METHODS:To test the stability of matrix metalloproteinases-7 (MMP-7) and their tissue inhibitors (TIMP-1), vascular ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Kisand K,Kerna I,Kumm J,Jonsson H,Tamm A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell carcinoma antigen-immunoglobulin M (SCCA-IgM) is a useful biomarker for the risk of development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with cirrhosis due to its progressive increase associated to HCC evolution. In patients with cirrhosis, other assays have been affected by interfering re...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Zuin J,Veggiani G,Pengo P,Gallotta A,Biasiolo A,Tono N,Gatta A,Pontisso P,Toth R,Cerin D,Frecer V,Meo S,Gion M,Fassina G,Beneduce L

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To prospectively evaluate the role of procalcitonin (PCT) in detecting or excluding medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) among patients with thyroid nodules and increased calcitonin (CT) levels. METHODS:Fourteen of 1236 patients referred for thyroid nodules had increased serum CT >10 pg/mL. A stimulation test ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Giovanella L,Verburg FA,Imperiali M,Valabrega S,Trimboli P,Ceriani L

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction Element-tagged immunoassay coupled with inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) detection has the potential to revolutionize immunoassay analysis in clinical detection; however, a systematic evaluation with the standard guidelines of the assay is needed to ensure its performance meets the re...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Jiang W,Sun G,Wen X,Men S,Cui W,Jing M,Jia X,Hu Z,Pu D,Zhang S,Yuan X,Liu X,Zhang X,Wang C

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular diagnostics is one of the most rapidly growing areas of laboratory medicine. This rapid growth of clinical molecular tests has outpaced the availability and development of reference methods and reference materials. Such methods and materials are important for the development, validation, and interpretation o...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Payne DA,Mamotte CD,Gancberg D,Pazzagli M,van Schaik RH,Schimmel H,Rousseau F,IFCC Committee for Molecular Diagnostics (C-MD).

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cost-impact models have indicated that in the USA, the use of antibiotic stewardship protocols based on procalcitonin (PCT) levels for patients with suspected acute respiratory tract infection results in cost savings. Our objective was to assess the cost impact of adopting PCT testing among patients with acu...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Stojanovic I,Schneider JE,Wei L,Hong Z,Keane C,Schuetz P

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum immunoglobulin free light chains (FLC) are secreted into circulation by plasma cells as a by-product of immunoglobulin production. In a healthy individual the population of FLC is polyclonal as no single cell is secreting more FLC than the total immunoglobulin secreting cell population. In a person wit...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Barnidge DR,Dispenzieri A,Merlini G,Katzmann JA,Murray DL

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of tuberculosis usually includes the antibiotic rifampicin, especially in patients with concomitant human immunodeficiency virus infection. Some of these patients are in withdrawal therapy for drug abuse. When opiate screening is carried out in patients receiving rifampicin, false positive results are de...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： de Paula M,Saiz LC,González-Revaldería J,Pascual T,Alberola C,Miravalles E

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric juice is known to have phospholipase A2 catalytic activity. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has been reported to produce phospholipase A2, which is believed to hydrolyse the protective layer of gastric mucosal phospholipids and to promote mucosal damage. The current study aimed at identifying secretory phospho...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Huhtinen HT,Grönroos JM,Haapamäki MM,Nevalainen TJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tests for fecal calprotectin are usually either enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) or a time-resolved fluorimetric immunoassay (TRFIA). These time-consuming tests are performed only once every 1 or 2 weeks. Before the results of the tests are known most patients have already undergone colonoscopy. A ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Hessels J,Douw G,Yildirim DD,Meerman G,van Herwaarden MA,van den Bergh FA

更新日期：2012-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms of the gene encoding apolipoprotein E have been implicated in the pathogenesis of peripheral and coronary artery disease and neurodegenerative disorders such as sporadic and late-onset familial forms of Alzheimer's disease. We have developed TaqMan assay systems for the single nucleotide polymorphisms -2...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Koch W,Ehrenhaft A,Griesser K,Pfeufer A,Müller J,Schömig A,Kastrati A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On May 28-29, 2009, a number of medical laboratory opinion leaders, pathologists and biochemists met in Sitges, Spain to discuss issues of interest to medical laboratory professionals. The meeting was sponsored by Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. (Hercules, CA). Over 40 persons representing Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Burnett D,Ceriotti F,Cooper G,Parvin C,Plebani M,Westgard J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The discovery of mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor gene (EGFR) related to the clinical response to tyrosine kinase inhibitors, has transformed the management of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Several methods have been developed for determination of mutations in EGFR, with different sensi...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Martínez-Carretero C,Pascual FI,Rus A,Bernardo I

更新日期：2017-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Sysmex DI-60 system (DI-60, Sysmex, Kobe, Japan) is a new automated digital cell imaging analyzer. We explored the performance of DI-60 in comparison with Sysmex XN analyzer (XN, Sysmex) and manual count. METHODS:In a total of 276 samples (176 abnormal and 100 normal samples), white blood cell (WBC) dif...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Kim HN,Hur M,Kim H,Kim SW,Moon HW,Yun YM

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In chronic kidney diseases of various etiologies, the urinary excretion of uromodulin is usually decreased in parallel with the glomerular filtration rate. This study aimed to investigate whether serum uromodulin is associated with kidney function. METHODS:Within the framework of the Seniorlabor study, a su...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Risch L,Lhotta K,Meier D,Medina-Escobar P,Nydegger UE,Risch M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undiagnosed thyroid disease is a common problem with significant public health implications. This is especially true during pregnancy, when the health of both the mother and the developing child can be adversely affected by abnormal maternal thyroid function. Measurement of serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Quinn FA,Gridasov GN,Vdovenko SA,Krasnova NA,Vodopianova NV,Epiphanova MA,Schulten M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autoantibodies against β1-adrenergic receptors (β1AR) that stimulate cardiac cAMP-production play a causal role in the pathogenesis of human heart failure. Patients can be subjected to specific therapies, if the presence of potentially cardio-noxious β1AR-autoantibodies is reliably diagnosed. This requires a...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Bornholz B,Benninghaus T,Reinke Y,Felix SB,Roggenbuck D,Jahns-Boivin V,Jahns R,Boege F

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00