A simple, rapid atmospheric pressure chemical ionization liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry method for the determination of 25-hydroxyvitamin D2 and D3.

abstract：:An automated measurement of total and free hydroxyproline in serum or urine is presented that uses flow injection analysis. After exclusion of nonspecific substances, hydroxyproline was oxidized by chloramine-T and L-cysteine with Ehrlich's reagent. The linearity obtained was from 3.8 mumole/L to 1.22 mmole/L with goo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Uji Y,Karmen A,Okabe H,Hata K,Miura M,Ozaki K,Minamizaki M,Shibata T,Inayama S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Screening tests are available to determine immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases, such as mumps and rubella. We aimed to define better assay for detecting immune status of health care personnel to vaccine-preventable diseases. METHODS:Mumps and rubella antibodies of health care personnel at Shimane Unive...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Kumakura S,Shibata H,Isobe T,Hirose M,Ohe M,Nishimura N,Onoda K,Nagai A,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of dried blood spots (DBS) for the assay of lysosomal enzymes has facilitated the implementation of pilot studies for newborn screening for lysosomal storage disorders in various developed countries. The aim of the study was to determine the influence of ambient temperature during DBS preparation and...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Supriya M,De T,Christopher R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), which are most abundant in the liver, are the main enzymes involved in ethanol metabolism in humans. Gender-related differences in total liver ADH and ALDH activity among different animal species have been observed in many studies. We measured total ADH an...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Chrostek L,Jelski W,Szmitkowski M,Puchalski Z

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuron-specific enolase (NSE) is a recognized biomarker for the assessment of cerebral injury in neurological disorders. This study aims to report a definitive assessment of the biological variation (BV) components of this biomarker, including within-subject BV (CVI), between-subject BV (CVG), index of indiv...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Matyar S,Goruroglu Ozturk O,Ziyanoglu Karacor E,Yuzbasioglu Ariyurek S,Sahin G,Kibar F,Yaman A,Inal T

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is generally believed that the lower limit of postprandial plasma glucose is the same or higher than that of fasting plasma glucose (FPG). This study aimed to investigate the relationship between 2-h postprandial plasma glucose (2-hPG) and FPG. Insulin sensitivity and β-cell function were also evaluated. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Sun D,Li D,Yu S,Zhang K,Cheng X

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor-specific anti-human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies (DSAs) in recipients is a risk factor for donor stem cell graft failure in haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (haplo-HSCT), and the treatment to reduce the levels of DSAs is not unanimous. This study was to analysis the role of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zhang R,He Y,Yang D,Jiang E,Ma Q,Pang A,Zhai W,Wei J,Feng S,Han M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) circulating in blood is currently used for noninvasive diagnostic and prognostic tests. Minimizing background DNA is vital for detection of low abundance cfDNA. We investigated whether a new blood collection device could reduce background levels of genomic DNA (gDNA) in plasma compared ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Norton SE,Luna KK,Lechner JM,Qin J,Fernando MR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of several soluble cytokine receptors in body fluids of healthy individuals change with age. Clinical application of the measurement of the serum soluble interleukin-1 receptor type I (sIL-1RI) level depends critically on the samples used as the controls. At present, there is no information regarding the le...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Okamoto Y,Tanaka M,Miyahara N,Tanabe M,Gotoh Y,Nagai T,Fujita N,Fukui T,Masuzawa T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of high-molecular intestinal ALP (HIALP) overlapping with bone ALP in the alpha(2)beta region has been demonstrated. In this study we evaluated a method of separating HIALP after its conversion into ALP(5) by the action of protease. Serum samples from patients were mixed with protease at a ratio of 5:1 an...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Ooi K,Shiraki K,Morishita Y,Nobori T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing demand for genetic testing of patients with hypercoagulability. We have developed a multiplex-polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique that incorporates the state-of-the art of genetic testing for thrombosis mutations (Factor V Leiden [FVL] and G20210A F2 and C46T F12). The sequences are detect...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： López M,Giraldo P,Alvarez P,Cornudella R,Pocoví M,Martínez A,Fontcuberta J,Soria JM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to investigate the status of internal quality control (IQC) for cardiac biomarkers from 2011 to 2016 so that we can have overall knowledge of the precision level of measurements in China and set appropriate precision specifications. METHODS:Internal quality control data of cardiac biomarker...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Li T,Wang W,Zhao H,He F,Zhong K,Yuan S,Wang Z

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are strongly associated with the development of cervical carcinoma, and the distribution of HPV genotypes varies regionally. METHODS:To investigate the distribution characteristics of different genotypes of HPV infection in women in Wuhan, China, a total of 13 775 patients were...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Xiang F,Guan Q,Liu X,Xiao H,Xia Q,Liu X,Sun H,Song X,Zhong Y,Yuan CH,Xiang Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Though recent reports have indicated a higher prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in laboratory personnel than in other healthcare workers, these studies included only a limited number of laboratory personnel. METHODS:We have thus focused on the laboratory personnel, who had a high level of e...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Moon HW,Kim H,Hur M,Yun YM,Lee A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prototheca species are a group of organisms ubiquitously existing in nature but have become a pathogenic threat to public health, which has aroused wide attention. Species identification and antifungal susceptibility have essential and valuable meanings to clinical diagnosis and treatment. METHODS:A case of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zhao F,Chen M,Fu Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, the fresh stool samples from 254 children under 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis which were delivered between October 2012 and December 2013 were collected. METHODS:In the stool samples, rotavirus antigens were investigated using two different immunochromatographic methods which are ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Artiran S,Atalay A,Gökahmetoglu S,Ozturk MA,Balci N,Cakir N,Kilic H,Durmaz R

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel molecular approaches have recently become available allowing improved major histocompatibility complex (MHC) matching of potential allogeneic bone marrow donors and recipients. Current cellular and serological assays are hindered by aberrant cell populations and limited reagents which only detect an individuals'...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Rubocki RJ,Wisecarver JL,Hook DD,Cox SM,Beisel KW

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to investigate the epidemiology of enterovirus (EV) infections in children at a single hospital during recent 5 years. This study was preformed from December 2008 to November 2013. METHODS:We subjected 1,067 cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) specimens from 1,053 patients and 678 stool speci...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Jeon JS,Kim JK,Yu J,Kim JW

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate clinical features, bacterial characteristics, and risk factors for shock and mortality of immunocompromised patients with Escherichia coli bacteremia. METHODS:A nearly 6-year retrospective study of E coli bacteremia in 188 immunocompromised patients at Xiangya Hospital was conducted. Demographic...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Tao X,Wang H,Min C,Yu T,Luo Y,Li J,Hu Y,Yan Q,Liu WE,Zou M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to compare the clinical efficacies of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with autologous ligament grafting at different time points. METHODS:Eighty-five patients with ACL were categorized into two groups: Group A (GA, n = 45), who underwent early-stage (≤3 weeks) surger...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hu B,Gao F,Li C,Zhang B,An M,Lu M,Liu Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation plays an important role in the development and progression of CRC. The members of inflammatory biomarkers, preoperative NLR and PLR, have been proved by numerous studies to be promising prognostic biomarkers for CRC. However, the diagnostic value of the two biomarkers in CRC remains unknown, and...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Peng HX,Yang L,He BS,Pan YQ,Ying HQ,Sun HL,Lin K,Hu XX,Xu T,Wang SK

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2010 approved the use of immunosuppressant drug everolimus, which requires therapeutic drug monitoring in whole blood. Taking advantage of structural similarity between sirolimus and everolimus we attempted to rapidly estimate everolimus concentration from apparent s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Dasgupta A,Moreno V,Balark S,Smith A,Sonilal M,Tejpal N,Van Buren CT

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis of epithelial hepatocytes plays a pivotal role in acute as well as in chronic liver diseases. The cleavage of cytokeratin-18 (CK-18) by caspases is an early event in the apoptotic process. We therefore sought to investigate serum levels of CK-18 and 20S proteasome in patients with liver cirrhosis, primary gr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hetz H,Hoetzenecker K,Hacker S,Faybik P,Pollreisz A,Moser B,Roth G,Hoetzenecker W,Lichtenauer M,Klinger M,Krenn CG,Ankersmit HJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early recognition and treatment for severe drug eruption are important in improving clinical outcomes. A few studies have reported laboratory parameters to evaluate the severity of drug eruptions. This study aimed to determine the association between serum ferritin and the severity of drug eruptions. METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Pan Y,Tang S,Zheng S,Li S,Zhu D,Fang H,Qiao J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine the metabolic characteristics of patients with colon cancer (CC) and rectal cancer (RC) using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)-based metabolomics. METHODS:In this study, serum samples were collected from 22 CC patients and 23 RC patients preoperatively and postoperatively and 45 hea...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Wu J,Wu M,Wu Q

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited data are available for the diagnostic value, and for the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of joint detection of serum lactate dehydrogenase (sLDH)/pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (pADA) and pleural fluid carcinoembryonic antigen (pCEA) in malignant pleural effusion (MPE). METHODS:We collecte...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zhang F,Hu L,Wang J,Chen J,Chen J,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphical representation of laboratory data speeds up recognition of abnormalities. The Chernoff face is an excellent tool to represent patient data; the human eye and mind are exquisitely sensitive to subtle changes in facial appearances and expression. One of the best uses of the faces is in illustrating trends in t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Lott JA,Durbridge TC

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-8 were measured in 101 serum samples collected from eight intensive-care unit patients using a polystyrene-based stick enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (STICKELISA) system. This system consisted of an immobilized-antibody ELISA stick and a noncontact spectrophotometer. Cytokine concentration...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Miwa K,Shibayama N,Moriguchi T,Goto J,Yanagisawa M,Yamazaki Y,Jung G,Matsuda K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MYBPC3 mutations have been described in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). A mutation, c.3373G>A, has been reported to cause autosomal recessive form of HCM. Here, we report that this mutation can cause autosomal dominant form of DCM. METHODS:Next-generation sequencing using...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Mahdieh N,Hosseini Moghaddam M,Motavaf M,Rabbani A,Soveizi M,Maleki M,Rabbani B,Alizadeh-Asl A

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00