Evaluation of the QMS® Teicoplanin Immunoassay (ThermoFisher Scientific) on Cobas® 8000 System (Roche Diagnostics) and comparison to fluorescence polarization immunoassay for the determination of teicoplanin concentrations in human plasma.

abstract：:One of the most significant achievements of the biochemist during the past two decades is the use to which immunologically based assays have been put in clinical diagnosis (Hood et al.: Immunology, 1984). The problem faced and surmounted by immunologists in effecting the transition from research tool to routine clinic...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Nicholls PJ,Malcolm AD

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematological parameters are affected by different factors that include age, sex, smoking, ethnicity, and environmental altitude. It has been justified that each population must establish its own normal reference intervals to be used in clinical assessments and interpretations. Hematological reference intervals for ad...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Sirdah MM,Tarazi IS,El Jeadi H,Al Haddad RM

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Although recent studies have indicated that gut microbiome dysbiosis was significantly associated with the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), information on the role of blood microbiome in T2DM development is scarce. METHODS:Fifty incident T2DM cases and 100 matched non-T2DM controls were selected fr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Qiu J,Zhou H,Jing Y,Dong C

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether IL-1 beta (IL-1beta promoter and IL-1beta exon 5), IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1 Ra), and IL-4 (IL-4 promoter and IL-4 intron 3) gene polymorphisms act as markers of susceptibility to Kawasaki disease (KD), or of the severity of the disease. The study included 107 KD ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Wu SF,Chang JS,Wan L,Tsai CH,Tsai FJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel and sensitive noncompetitive enzyme immunoassay (hetero-two-site enzyme immunoassay) for alpha-human atrial natriuretic peptide (alpha-hANP) in plasma, which uses only one monoclonal IgG for the ring structure of alpha-hANP, is described. Plasma was filtered through polysaccharide membrane to separate peptides...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hashida S,Yamamoto N,Ishikawa E

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:An immunoenzymometric assay (IEMA) for a new CA125-like antigen, CA602, was developed. Five monoclonal antibodies raised against a human ovarian carcinoma cell line could detect their respective antigens in the sera of ovarian carcinoma patients. The antigen levels detected in serum by the various antibodies correlate...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Mochizuki H,Sato I,Nagoya K,Furusako S,Yamauchi T,Masuko H,Sato H,Morishita H,Yajima M,Sasaki H

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Renal failure is a severe complication of symptomatic myeloma, related to higher mortality. Recovery from dialysis dependence can lead to enormous survival benefits. We investigated the effect factors for probability of dialysis independence. METHODS:Retrospective data on 45 newly diagnosed MM (NDMM) patien...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Song J,Jiang F,Liu H,Ding K,Ren Y,Li L,Wang G,Shao Z,Fu R

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to determine whether CD44 polymorphisms were correlated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and to reveal a new potential target for early prediction, prevention, and diagnosis of HCC. METHOD:This study involved 96 cases with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), 96 cases with hepatitis B virus-relate...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Deng Y,Chen ZJ,Lan F,He QT,Chen SY,Du YF,Li S,Qin X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in the plasma of patients with both malignant and benign breast lesions was analyzed to determine whether the findings may have diagnostic and prognostic implications and to analyze the association between the levels of cfDNA and prognostic parameters. METHODS:Plasma samples were obtai...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hashad D,Sorour A,Ghazal A,Talaat I

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D plays a vital role not only in bone health but also in pathophysiology of many other body functions. In recent years, there has been significant increase in testing of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OH vitamin D), a marker of vitamin D deficiency. The most commonly used methods for the measurement of 25-OH vitamin ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Garg U,Munar A,Frazee C 3rd,Scott D

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 23 patients with common migraine (CM), immune responsiveness and frequency of immunocompetent cells were investigated. In particular, phagocytosis and killing of Candida albicans by polymorphs (PMNs) and monocytes were analyzed. Also, the percentages of CD3+, CD4+, CD8+, natural killer, and CD15+ cells were evaluat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Covelli V,Maffione AB,Munno I,Jirillo E

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:In order to analyze the epitope structure of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and the idiotype network system, seven anti-idiotypic monoclonal antibodies (anti-Id MoAbs) were generated from a BALB/c mouse immunized with anti-CEA MoAb P1-356, which recognized a synthetic peptide P1 of CEA, domain I. These MoAbs were divi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Tsujisaki M,Masuya J,Okada Y,Jinnohara T,Sasaki S,Yachi A,Imai K

更新日期：2002-01-01 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:Newborn screening tests have been designed to identify infants with severe disorders that are relatively prevalent and treatable or controllable. Comparing to other countries, the incidence of these diseases are very high in Turkey where the rate of consanguineous marriage is high. METHODS:In this article, ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Tezel B,Dilli D,Bolat H,Sahman H,Ozbaş S,Acıcan D,Ertek M,Köse MR,Dilmen U

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of the neutrophil function to host defense and tissue damage has been widely recognized. However, the usefulness of the correlation analysis between phagocytic activity and superoxide production of neutrophils is unknown. We investigated the relationship by histochemical NBT assay using rats and mice ex...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Kuriyama T,Machida K,Suzuki K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoalbuminemia has been proven to be a powerful predictor of mortality in adult patients. However, prognostic value of serum albumin in neonates is not clear. OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between serum albumin level within the first day of life and outcome in preterm infants born before 32 weeks of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Torer B,Hanta D,Yapakci E,Gokmen Z,Parlakgumus A,Gulcan H,Tarcan A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive enzyme immunoassay (immune complex transfer enzyme immunoassay) for (anti-human T-cell leukemia virus type I) IgG (anti-HTLV-I IgG) in serum using recombinant gag p24(14-214) of HTLV-I is described. The recombinant gag p24(14-214) is soluble in the absence of detergents and allows the use of enzymes other ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Kohno T,Hirota K,Sakoda I,Yamasaki M,Yokoo Y,Ishikawa E

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The non-invasive diagnostic approach for early detection of endometrial cancer (EC) remains limited. To date, human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) has been intensively studied but its diagnostic is controversial in EC. DJ-1 is an oncoprotein secreted by cancer cells, recently identified as a potential diagnostic...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Benati M,Montagnana M,Danese E,Paviati E,Giudici S,Ruzzenente O,Franchi M,Lippi G

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Cellular and brain metabolism of dopamine can be correlated with a number of neurodegenerative disorders, our study was to explore a simple and efficient method to detect dopamine in real samples. METHODS:A new quantum dots (CdTe QDs) could be prepared using the hydrothermal method, the electrochemical bios...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Yu HW,Zhang Z,Jiang JH,Pan HZ,Chang D

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：:The technique that allows for in situ detection of PCR-amplified DNA and cDNA has improved remarkably quickly over the past 5 years. As of this writing, one can expect good results after a relatively quick "learning curve." The technique demands some skill in working with glass slides and cells/tissues. Thus, I recomm...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Nuovo GJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 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: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: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