The clinical significance of platelet microparticle-associated microRNAs.

abstract：:In view of the role of pharmacotherapy in medicine, on the one hand, and the powerful technical possibilities that are now available on the other hand, therapeutic drug monitoring is a surprisingly neglected area of laboratory medicine. In this viewpoint article, an "omics approach" to pharmacovigilance and drug monit...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Vogeser M

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiotensin II is produced primarily by angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) within atherosclerotic lesions and ACE level in plaques correlates with the severity of vessel wall damage. Therefore, we investigated the possible association of ACE gene insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism and the severity of a...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Niemiec P,Zak I,Wita K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the work was to study the manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in the Chinese population, and evaluate the ability of lupus anticoagulant (LAC) assays to identify APS. METHODS:Consecutive patients with APS from 2012 to 2015 in our hospital were recruited, strictly following the...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Tang N,Sun Z,Yin S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical Proteomics biomarker discovery programs lead to the selection of putative new biomarkers of human pathologies. Following an initial discovery phase, validation of these candidates in larger populations is a major task that recently started relying upon the use of mass spectrometry approaches, especially in ca...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Lehmann S,Poinot P,Tiers L,Junot C,Becher F,Hirtz C

更新日期：2011-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Small dense low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) have been associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and type 2 diabetes in previous studies. However, the significance of small dense LDLs as a coronary risk factor for subjects with type 2 diabetes remains unclear. We measured mean LDL particle diameter by gradient gel e...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Yoon Y,Song J,Park HD,Park KU,Kim JQ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The knowledge of physiological fluctuation and variation of even commonly used biochemical quantities in extreme age groups and during development is sparse. This challenges the clinical interpretation and utility of laboratory tests in these age groups. To explore the utility of hospital laboratory data as ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Søeby K,Jensen PB,Werge T,Sørensen S

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Point-of-care testing (POCT) is traditionally defined as laboratory diagnostics performed at or near the site where clinical care is delivered. POCT thereby combines sample collection, analysis, and reporting of results into a robust integrated testing structure, with a simple user interface. The availability of relia...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Lippi G,Plebani M,Favaloro EJ,Trenti T

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of total homocysteine (tHcy) in healthy and diseased children has documented the utility of this marker in pediatric research and diagnostics. This article focuses on novel data obtained in infants, children and adolescents, with emphasis on cobalamin status in infants. In children, determinants of plasma ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Ueland PM,Monsen AL

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:External quality assessment/proficiency test (EQA/PT) organizers play an important role in monitoring the performance of HbA1c measurements. With increasing quality of the assays, HbA1c is increasingly used for diagnosis of diabetes and the demands on EQA/PT organizers themselves are rising constantly. EQA o...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Kaiser P,Spannagl M,van Campenhout C,Lenga Y,Siebelder C,Weykamp C

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of S-100B protein in serum or cerebrospinal fluid is increasingly used as a molecular marker of brain damage. However, there is no information about the pre-analytical in vitro stability of S-100B. We have investigated whether storing blood samples at different time periods and conditions affected the meas...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Raabe A,Kopetsch O,Gross U,Zimmermann M,Gebhart P

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and complexed PSA were determined in venous blood from 12 patients with prostate cancer before and after radical prostatectomy by using Immuno 1 PSA assays. The elimination kinetics of complexed PSA were compared with that of total PSA. Nearly constant concentrations of complexed ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Stephan C,Jung K,Brux B,Lein M,Sinha P,Schnorr D,Loening SA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequence variations, especially single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), is important for many applications. The PCR-ligase detection reaction (LDR) method can reduce false-positives and eliminate the need for both post-PCR and post-ligation purifications ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Luo Y,Tang S,Gao W,Chen L,Yang X,Huang T,Gao Y

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of solvent conditions on the aggregation of IgM in serum specimens from patients with macroglobulinemia was studied by a turbidimetric procedure. Aggregation of IgM varied considerably among the samples and was affected by a number of experimental parameters. In general, IgM aggregation was more pronounced ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Sharma L,Baker J,Brooks AM,Sharma A

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of serum proteins is useful in the diagnosis and clinical management of many disorders. With the introduction of automated analyzers and standardized reference materials, one of the last barriers to more widespread utilization of these measurements is the lack of availability of reliable and transferabl...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Palomaki GE,Neveux LM

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：:Background Some clinical chemistry measurement methods are vulnerable to interference if hemolyzed serum samples are used. The aims of this study were: (1) to obtain updated information about how hemolysis affects clinical chemistry test results on different instrument platforms used in Nordic laboratories, and (2) to...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Gidske G,Aakre KM,Rustad P,Sandberg S,Norling A,Pelanti J,Henriksen G,Thorsteinsdottir I,Kristensen GBB

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute intestinal ischemic injury (i3) is a life-threatening condition with disastrous prognosis, which is currently difficult to diagnose at the early stages of the disease; a rapid diagnosis is mandatory to avoid irreversible ischemia, extensive bowel resection, sepsis and death. The overlapping protein expression of...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Peoc'h K,Nuzzo A,Guedj K,Paugam C,Corcos O

更新日期：2018-02-23 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：:Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), also known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is an autoimmune disease of the liver characterized by anti-mitochondrial antibodies (AMA) in 90%-95% of patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of several serum biomarkers in patients with PBC but negative for AMA...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： de Liso F,Matinato C,Ronchi M,Maiavacca R

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency is present in more than 90% of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, an inherited metabolic disorder of adrenal steroidogenesis. Impaired enzymatic activity leads to the accumulation of metabolic intermediates (progesterone and 17-hydroxyprogesterone), which results in excessi...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Concolino P,Mello E,Zuppi C,Capoluongo E

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) is reported to be a reliable marker for the diagnosis of iron deficiency, especially when iron metabolism is influenced by inflammatory disorders such as infection, chronic inflammation and cancer-related anemia. In the present multicenter study the analytical performance of a recen...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Kolbe-Busch S,Lotz J,Hafner G,Blanckaert NJ,Claeys G,Togni G,Carlsen J,Röddiger R,Thomas L

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active anti-HIV therapy can induce hypertriglyceridemia, low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and insulin resistance, eventually accompanied by clinical lipodystrophy, associated loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue and an increase in abdominal adiposity. The frequency of these metabolic disorders is approximately 50% an...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Bonnet E,Genoux A,Bernard J,Fauvel J,Massip P,Perret B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Evaluating the tumor RAS/BRAF status is important for treatment selection and prognosis assessment in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients. Correction of artifacts from library preparation and sequencing is essential for accurately analyzing circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) mutations. Here, we assessed...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Wang B,Wu S,Huang F,Shen M,Jiang H,Yu Y,Yu Q,Yang Y,Zhao Y,Zhou Y,Pan B,Liu T,Guo W

更新日期：2019-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As ABO blood type influences the plasma level of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII), it likely also affects activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) and thrombin generation assay (TGA) values. Here, we aimed to investigate the effect of ABO type on the normal values of three global coagulation assays: proth...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Choi Q,Kim JE,Kim SY,Han KS,Kim HK

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Emergency Department it is mandatory to establish the diagnosis and the prognosis of acute pancreatitis as soon as possible. To evaluate whether the association of serum lipase either with serum beta2-microglobulin or with C-reactive protein allows simultaneously to establish the diagnosis and the prognosis of ...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Pezzilli R,Morselli-Labate AM,Barakat B,Fiocchi M,Cappelletti O

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to clarify the effects of anti-dsDNA antibodies on the titer and the nuclear staining pattern(s) in a fluorescent antinuclear antibody (FANA) assay using HEp-2 cells. Anti-dsDNA derived from 14 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) was individually affinity-purified. The anti-dsDNA...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Suzuki K,Kawamura M,Mineo M,Shinohara T,Kataharada K,Okada M,Takada K,Miyawaki S,Ohsuzu F

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Recent studies show that platelets have important roles in the immune system. Little is known about the clinical significance of platelet indices. Changes in platelet indices, including platelet distribution width (PDW), mean platelet volume (MPV) and plateletcrit, in pulmonary tuberculosis were investigated...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Tozkoparan E,Deniz O,Ucar E,Bilgic H,Ekiz K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemophilia A is the most common inherited bleeding disorder caused by defects in the F8C gene that encodes coagulation factor VIII. This X-linked recessive disorder occurs in approximately 1:5000 males. Haemophilia A is diagnosed based on normal prothrombin time, altered activated partial thromboplastin time and redu...

journal_title：Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine

authors： Castaldo G,D'Argenio V,Nardiello P,Zarrilli F,Sanna V,Rocino A,Coppola A,Di Minno G,Salvatore F

更新日期：2007-01-01 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