Epidemic Trends of Enterovirus Infections From Pediatric Patients in Cheonan, Korea.

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to investigate the relationship between HbA1c and RBC aggregation in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients by analysis of data from routine clinical tests and from in vitro experiments. METHODS:A total of 2,111 inpatients with type 2 diabetes were selected and among them, 364 patients (G...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Li Q,Li L,Li Y

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have demonstrated that dysfunctional regulatory T cells (Tregs) may be associated with Graves' disease (GD). In this study, we evaluated four serum Treg-associated miRNAs (miR-210, miR-182, miR-155, and miR-146a) expressions and assessed the potential of serum miRNAs as biomarkers of GD. ME...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zheng L,Zhuang C,Wang X,Ming L

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite advances in diagnostic techniques, many cases of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remain underdiagnosed in remote centers unequipped with these technologies. We hypothesized that the automated cellular indices with scatter plots and flags may aid in rapid and cost-effective screening of AML. METHODS:C...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Virk H,Varma N,Naseem S,Bihana I,Sukhachev D

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sialylation of serum proteins and lipids changes in liver diseases of different etiologies and could change the total sialic acid (TSA), lipid-bound SA (LSA), and free SA (FSA) levels in the sera. However, little is known of the relationship of serum SAs concentrations and the severity of liver disease. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Chrostek L,Supronowicz L,Panasiuk A,Cylwik B,Gruszewska E,Szmitkowski M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety semen samples from male patients were studied. They were classified into 4 different groups; normospermic fertile, oligospermia, asthenospermia, and oligoasthenospermia. In addition to routine semen analysis, the hypo-osmotic swelling test was done for all these samples, measuring total protein and specific gra...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： al-Mogazy HM,al-Khadra S,Kenawy G,al-Zeftawy A,Mostafa T,Attia A,Attia AM

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wolfram's syndrome (WFS) is a hereditary (autosomal recessive) neurodegenerative disorder. The clinical features are related to diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness (DIDMOAD) with other variable clinical manifestations. Pathogenic variants in the WFS1 gene, encoding wolframin, a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Torkamandi S,Rezaei S,Mirfakhraie R,Bayat S,Piltan S,Gholami M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the differential plasma levels of lipocalin 2 (LCN2) and its complex with MMP-9 (where MMP is matrix metalloproteinase) before and after antibiotic treatment in hospitalized adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). METHOD:Plasma LCN2 and LCN2/MMP-9 com...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Yeh YH,Chang JL,Hsiao PC,Tsao SM,Lin CH,Kao SJ,Chou MC,Yang SF,Chien MH

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Although a diagnosis of infectious diseases is essential for timely treatment, the performance of diagnostic tests has been hardly evaluated due to variable results that are influenced by multiple factors in different conditions. In the present study, the performance of the Alinity i system, which is a newly...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Nam M,Song DY,Song SH,Roh EY,Shin S,Park KU,Song EY

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The present study aimed to investigate associations of the platelet-to-white blood cell ratio (PWR)-a novel hematological indicator of inflammatory responses-with 30-day outcomes in patients with HBV-associated decompensated cirrhosis (HBV-DeCi). METHODS:We recruited 131 patients with HBV-DeCi for this retrospecti...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zhang J,Qiu Y,He X,Mao W,Han Z

更新日期：2020-09-07 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：:Hypoxia and ischemia play important roles in the onset and progression of glaucoma. Insulin-like growth factors (IGF) are important neurotrophic agents that respond to hypoxia-ischemia. In this study, we enrolled 60 primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) patients and 104 healthy volunteers from the China Medical College H...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Tsai FJ,Lin HJ,Chen WC,Chen HY,Fan SS

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the levels of serum cystatin C and the prognostic stages of IgA nephropathy was determined in a multicenter trial in Japan. The levels of serum cystatin C in patients with IgA nephropathy were measured using the Dade Behring N Latex Cystain C assay. In 1995, the Joint Committee of the Special ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Tomino Y,Suzuki S,Gohda T,Kobayashi M,Horikoshi S,Imai H,Saito T,Kawamura T,Yorioka N,Harada T,Yasumoto Y,Kida H,Kobayashi Y,Endoh M,Sato H,Saito K

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:Hemoglobin F (HbF) is an effective inhibitor of HbS polymerization. Hydroxyurea (HU) is used to increase HbF synthesis and improve the clinical course of sickle cell disease (SCD) patients. We studied a series of laboratory parameters concerning HbF production and reticulocyte response, and compared data between two g...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Borba R,Lima CS,Grotto HZ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate the association of circular RNA La-related RNA-binding protein 4 (circ-LARP4) with clinical features and prognosis in osteosarcoma patients, and further explore its effect on chemosensitivity in osteosarcoma cells. METHODS:Seventy-two osteosarcoma patients with Enneking stage II...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Hu Y,Gu J,Shen H,Shao T,Li S,Wang W,Yu Z

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:CD4(+) cell count, the common HIV infection screening test, is costly and unable to differentiate HIV monoinfection from its concurrent infection with hepatitis B or C virus. We aimed to ascertain diagnostic value of serum adenosine deaminase (ADA) activity as a useful tool to differentiate HIV mono- and co-...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Abdi M,Rahbari R,Khatooni Z,Naseri N,Najafi A,Khodadadi I

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current transfusion policy recommended for individuals with serologic weak-D phenotype is based on data derived from European-descent populations. Data referring to the distribution of RH alleles underlying weak-D phenotype among people of mixed origin are yet incomplete, and the applicability of Europea...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Dezan MR,Oliveira VB,Gomes ÇN,Luz F,Gallucci AJ,Bonifácio SL,Alencar CS,Sabino EC,Pereira AC,Krieger JE,Rocha V,Mendrone-Junior A,Dinardo CL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Shortening of primary cilia in kidney epithelial cells is associated with kidney injury and involved with the induced level of α-tubulin in urine. Therefore, rapid detection and quantification of α-tubulin in the urine samples could be used to the preliminary diagnosis of kidney injury. METHODS:Cellulose-b...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Choi ES,Al Faruque H,Kim JH,Cho JH,Park KM,Kim E

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a common cardiac defect found in infants and children. Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment, our understanding of the causative mechanism and etiology of CHD is limited. To determine the genetic etiology of CHD, we selected 11 consecutive short tandem-repeat polymorphic (STRP) ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Shi YR,Hsieh KS,Wu JY,Lee CC,Tsai CH,Yu MT,Chang JS,Tsai FJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) prevalence in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients is known to vary considerably across the world. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of MetS in RA patients from western Mexico and to analyze the interrelation of the MetS components with the clinical variables of RA. METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： García-Chagollán M,Hernández-Martínez SE,Rojas-Romero AE,Muñoz-Valle JF,Sigala-Arellano R,Cerpa-Cruz S,Morales-Núñez JJ,Lomelí-Nieto JA,Macedo Ojeda G,Hernández-Bello J

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium avium is an important intracellular pathogen, particularly in AIDS patients. It also shows the second frequency among nontuberculous mycobacteria infections in Korea. Point mutations of domain V region of the 23S rRNA gene has been known to confer clarithromycin resistance to M. avium. In order to isolat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Lee SH,Park YK,Kim CK,Kim HJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this article are to investigate the serum lipid hydroperoxide (LOOH) levels and paraoxonase-1 (PON1) and arylesterase (ARE) activity in patients with lung, breast, and colorectal cancer. DESIGN AND METHODS:Serum PON1 and ARE activities and LOOH levels were measured in 110 patients with can...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Balci H,Genc H,Papila C,Can G,Papila B,Yanardag H,Uzun H

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several retrospective studies have shown that a high level of microsatellite instability (MSI-H) is an important prognostic factor of a more favorable outcome in stage II and III colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. In this study, three commonly used polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based MSI analysis techniques were comp...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Deschoolmeester V,Baay M,Wuyts W,Van Marck E,Pelckmans P,Lardon F,Vermorken JB

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a reliable and specific method for rapid prenatal diagnosis of Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome). METHODS:We established a dual color competitive fluorescent Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) to measure the gene dosage of Down syndrome critical region (DSCR), a single copy sequence in chromosome 21. Anothe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Wang Y,Zhang X,Ling B,He C,Xia Q,Chen F,Miyamori I,Yang Z,Fan C

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To study the role of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and MicroRNA-155 (miR-155) in the peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC)-mediated inflammation in coronary slow flow (CSF) and coronary arteriosclerosis. METHODS:Patients were divided into acute coronary syndrome (ACS), stable angina pectoris (SAP), CSF, an...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Huang J,Yang Q,He L,Huang J

更新日期：2018-02-01 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