Insulin-like growth factor-II gene polymorphism is associated with primary open angle glaucoma.

abstract：:p21, an important regulator of the cell cycle, acts as a mediator of the growth-suppressing and -promoting functions of p53. We aimed to investigate the association between codon 31 polymorphisms of p21 gene and endometriosis. Women were divided into two groups: endometriosis (n = 102) and nonendometriosis (n = 119). ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hsieh YY,Tsai FJ,Chang CC,Chen WC,Tsai CH,Tsai HD,Lin CC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is the leading cause of death in developing and developed countries, yet assessing the risk of its development remains challenging. Several lines of evidence indicate that small, dense low-density lipoproteins (sd-LDL) are associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk. W...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Wu B,Yu Z,Tong T,Tong X,Yang Y,Tang Y,Ren H,Liao Y,Liao J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant HIV-1 p66 (rp66, a subunit of reverse transcriptase (RT), a heterodimer of p66 and p51) was produced in Escherichia coli in three different ways. First, rp66 was produced as a part of the fusion protein of lacZ protein and HIV-1 pol protein consisting of three components: protease (p10), RT (p51/p66), and ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hashinaka K,Nishikata I,Hashida S,Adachi A,Oka S,Ishikawa E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines play crucial role in the development and functions of placenta. Any changes in these cytokines may be associated with many pregnancy-related disorders like preeclampsia. Therefore, the present study is aimed to study the expression of pro-inflammatory (TNF-α, IL-6) ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Aggarwal R,Jain AK,Mittal P,Kohli M,Jawanjal P,Rath G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the role of serum periostin in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). METHOD:We conducted a retrospective study and 124 aSAH patients treated in Shenzhen People's hospital during March 1st 2015 to December 30th 2016 were included. Baseline information, neurological status and cli...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Luo W,Wang H,Hu J

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low concentration C-reactive protein (CRP) has favorable prognostic significance in patients with cardiovascular risks. METHODS:We compared the wr-CRP method with the hs-CRP method both on Roche Cobas c702 analyzer for the determination of low CRP concentration (<20 mg/L) including 200 patients treated in C...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Li R,Xue Y,Wang T,Gong L,Peng P,Xiong P,Dai M,Shao T,Hu Y,Ye X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To discover how NLRP3 and TNFRSF1A polymorphisms affect the efficacy of traditional medicine and etanercept for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients. METHODS:Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and haplotype analyses were conducted based on determined NLRP3 and TNFRSF1A among AS patients. We subsequently a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zhao S,Chen H,Wu G,Zhao C

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli are seldom demonstrated in tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) by conventional bacteriological methods. In this study, an indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was developed to detect IgG against four mycobacterial recombinant antigens (ESAT-6, PlcA, HspX and Tb8.4) in 69...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Sumi S,Radhakrishnan VV

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians recognize and compensate for limitations in estimating the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) using serum creatinine (sCr) measurements by the use of timed collections and mathematical manipulations of sCr. These limitations stem from that fact that sCr is affected by nonrenal influences, including muscle mas...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Massey D

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DRI cotinine assay is suitable only for screening for cotinine in urine specimens. We studied the reliability of DRI cotinine semiquantitative values by comparing them with the cotinine concentration obtained with a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method. METHODS:Semiquantitative c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Dixon RB,Dasgupta A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functions, morphology, distributions, and index of the circulating cells are the most useful parameters that indicate various inflammatory and toxic conditions. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical significance of these parameters in patients diagnosed with (synthetic) cannabis use disorder....

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Guzel D,Yazici AB,Yazici E,Erol A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet-reactive antibodies lead to thrombocytopenia and bleeding disorders, and diverse assays are used for their detection. In this retrospective analysis, the applicability of three different test systems was compared and antibody specificities were assessed. METHODS:Sera of 1,234 patients were tested w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Sareban N,Macher S,Drexler C,Posch U,Lanzer G,Schallmoser K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore relationships between immunological status, clinical features, radiographic damage, disease activity, and functional disability in Tunisian patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study was carried out in 112 patients with RA. Demographic characteristics, disease duratio...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hamad MB,Marzouk S,Kaddour N,Masmoudi H,Fakhfakh F,Rebai A,Bahloul Z,Maalej A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 103 patients seen in our Prostate Cancer Detection Clinic to determine whether a correlation exists between serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) values and ultrasound-calculated prostate gland volume. Seventy men (68%) had a PSA value less than or equal to 4 ng/ml (our upper limit of normal). The men were ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Babaian RJ,Fritsche HA,Evans RB

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here describe an ion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography technique with electrochemical detection for rapid quantification of glutathione, homocysteine, cysteinylglycine, and methionine. The analytical validation of the technique showed within-assay and between-assay coefficients of variation between 3....

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Houze P,Gamra S,Madelaine I,Bousquet B,Gourmel B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Toxocariasis is the clinical term that is applied to infection in the human host with Toxocara species larvae. Serological tests are important tools for the diagnosis of toxocariasis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the excretory-secretory (ES) antigens of T. cati larvae using enzyme-linked immunosorbe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zibaei M,Sadjjadi SM,Sarkari B,Uga S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulated evidences indicate that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) participate in many biological mechanisms. Moreover, it acts as an essential regulator in various human diseases such as gastric cancer (GC). Nevertheless, the comprehensive regulatory roles and clinical significance of most lncRNAs in GC are...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zhu Y,Luo C,Korakkandan AA,Fatma YHA,Tao Y,Yi T,Hu S,Liao Q

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the clinical value of serum IgM and IgG to SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19. METHODS:105 COVID-19 patients were enrolled as the disease group. 197 non-COVID-19 patients served as the control group. Magnetic chemiluminescent immunoassay (MCLIA) was used to detect the IgM and IgG. RESULTS:The peak of positiv...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Wu LX,Wang H,Gou D,Fu G,Wang J,Guo BQ

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, an ultrasensitive enzyme immunoassay (immune complex transfer enzyme immunoassay) for p24 antigen of HIV-1 was developed. The immune complex comprising 2,4-dinitrophenyl-biotinyl-bovine serum albumin-rabbit anti-p24 Fab' conjugate, p24 antigen, and rabbit anti-p24 Fab' -beta-D-galactosidase conjugate was t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hashida S,Hashinaka K,Nishikata I,Saito A,Takamizawa A,Shinagawa H,Ishikawa E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lupus nephritis is one of the most serious manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Novel biomarkers are necessary to enhance the diagnostic accuracy, prognostic stratification, monitoring of treatment response, and detection of early renal flares. METHODS:Our study was conducted on 90 particip...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Mohammed MF,Belal D,Bakry S,Marie MA,Rashed L,Eldin RE,El-Hamid SA

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gross cystic breast disease (GCBD) is the most common benign disease of the human female breast, and patients with GCBD have an increased risk of breast cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution inside apocrine cells and in breast cyst fluids aspirated from gross cysts of prostate-specific antigen...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Malatesta M,Mannello F,Sebastiani M,Gazzanelli G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly developed into a pandemic. Increased levels of ferritin due to cytokine storm and secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis were found in severe COVID-19 patients. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the role of ferritin in COVID-19. METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Cheng L,Li H,Li L,Liu C,Yan S,Chen H,Li Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of TPA (12-0-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate) and RA (retinoic acid) were investigated on the cell lines HL60 (acute promyelocytic leukemia) and K562 (erythroleukemia) and on cells from patients with several kinds of leukemia. There were 14 cases of acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), 2 cases of chronic lymp...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Marques-Silva VM,De Souza MH,Teixeira MC,Arcuri RA,Rumjanek VM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been identified that incidence of infertility was about 20% among couples worldwide, about 50% caused by male elements. However, conventional semen laboratory detections could not handle clinical needs, which led to more comprehensive parameters for male fertility evaluation. We aimed to investigate t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Lu R,Chen X,Yu W,Jiang F,Zhou X,Xu Y,Wang F

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Definitive detection of hemoglobin (Hb) variants requires DNA sequencing. High-resolution melting (HRM) analysis of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplicons was applied to detect and discriminate among uncommon α-Hb variants found in Thailand. METHODS:Uncommon suspected α-Hb variants observed in Hb typing ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Yimniam W,Jindadamrongwech S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) has been widely recommended as the first-line drug for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in the current guidelines. However, its therapeutic effects are poor in nearly one-third of patients. The early identification and intervention of these patients is crucial for delaying diseas...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Tian S,Liu Y,Sun K,Zhou X,Ma S,Zhang M,Zhou X,Wang L,Han Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modification of the existing spectrophotometric kinetic method for the determination of pancuronium bromide (PCBr), based on pooled human serum cholinesterase (ChE, EC 3.1.1.8 acylcholine acylhydrolase) inhibition, was developed. Butyrylthiocholine iodide (concentration 1.667 mmol/L) was used as substrate and determ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Stankov-Jovanovic VP,Nikolic-Mandic SD,Mandic LjM,Mitic VD

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that the targeted receptor for ciguatoxin (CTX) in mammalian tissues is the sodium channel, affecting the influx of sodium into cells and altering the action potential and function of the cell. Since the syntheses of fragments of CTX has become available, our focus has been on the receptor funct...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hokama Y,Chun KE,Campora CE,Higa N,Suma C,Hamajima A,Isobe M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to establish a rapid staining method sensitive enough to stain the protein bands on cellulose acetate membrane and suitable for the analysis of urinary proteins in healthy subjects, we conducted a detailed examination of Kovarik's method designed for the analysis of proteins in cerebrospinal fluid in detail. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hiratsuka N,Shiba K,Shinomura K,Hosaki S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the use of conventional urine microscopy, the KOVA system, Neubauer hemacytometry, and the Yellow IRIS for the determination of white blood cell (WBC) and red blood cell (RBC) counts in urine samples. Both KOVA WBC and RBC counts correlated better with the IRIS counts than with conventional microsc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： McGinley M,Wong LL,McBride JH,Rodgerson DO

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00