Serum and Urinary Interferon-Gamma-Inducible Protein 10 in Lupus Nephritis.

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:Primary adrenal lymphoma (PAL) is an infrequent malignant disease and there is no consensus classification or specialized treatment for it. However, PAL has been observed to have worse prognosis compared with other extrarenal malignant lymphomas and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma presents as the most common s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Chen Y,He HS,Hu QF,Wang G

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:(a) To evaluate the clinical performance of endocrine analytes using the sigma metrics (σ) model. (b) To redesign quality control strategies for performance improvement. METHODS:The sigma values of the analytes were initially evaluated based on the allowable total error (TEa), bias, and coefficient of varia...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Liu Y,Cao Y,Liu X,Wu L,Cai W

更新日期：2020-09-20 00:00:00

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：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：:A flow cytometric method for quantitation of glutathione (GSH) was applied to simultaneous analysis of the major leukocyte types in peripheral blood. Cellular thiols (predominantly GSH) were stained with monochlorobimane (MCIB), and thiol fluorescence was measured with a flow cytometer. The fluorescence of the thiols ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Scott RB,Collins JM,Matin S,White F,Swerdlow PS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hypoplastic anemias are a rare and heterogeneous group of disorders. This paper reviews new molecular diagnostic tests in two distinct forms of congenital anemias, anemia due to transplacental infection with B19 parvovirus and Fanconi anemia. In both instances, molecular assays making use of amplification o...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Auerbach AD,Verlander PC,Brown KE,Liu JM

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：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：: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：OBJECTIVE:This present study aimed to investigate the correlation of circular RNA SMARCA5 (circ-SMARCA5) with clinicopathological features and overall survival (OS), and the effect of circ-SMARCA5 on cell proliferation and chemotherapy sensitivity to cisplatin/gemcitabine in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). METH...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Lu Q,Fang T

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:So far, there has been no tool to estimate activity at diagnosis and predict all-cause mortality in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). Hence, we determined the initial predictors of them in patients with AAV. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 182 patients with AAV. Seve...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Kim MK,Choi H,Kim JY,Song JJ,Park YB,Lee SW

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two serum proteins of the complement cascade in the highest concentrations, C3 and C4, respond to various conditions in much the same manner as do other positive acute-phase proteins. A major difference is that they are relatively sluggish in response to cytokine drive, requiring several days rather than hours to ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Ritchie RF,Palomaki GE,Neveux LM,Navolotskaia O,Ledue TB,Craig WY

更新日期：2004-01-01 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:Alport syndrome (ATS) is a hereditary nephritis with hereditary and clinical heterogeneity; the early clinical symptoms are atypical, which can easily lead to misdiagnosis. The proband, a 6-year-old girl, was found to have microscopic hematuria, proteinuria, and visual impairment at about 5 years old; the re...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zhu Q,Zhou C,Wang J

更新日期：2020-09-06 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：BACKGROUND:The many techniques used to diagnose the Factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation, the most common hereditary hypercoagulation disorder in Eurasians, and the most frequently requested genetic test reflect the evolving strategies in protein and DNA diagnosis. METHODS:Here, molecular methods to diagnose the FVL mutatio...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Oh H,Smith CL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reference intervals are critical for interpreting test results of a clinical laboratory. The aim of this study was to establish local reference intervals of complete blood count for healthy preschoolers in China. METHODS:Three thousand eight hundred and twenty-one blood specimens from children aged 4 months...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Wang GC,Li N,Niu C,Ma WB,Wang ZL,Guo H,Han LH

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Standards play an important role in detection of the BCR-ABL1 fusion gene (FG) transcript. However, the standards widely used in laboratories are mainly based on plasmids or cDNA, which cannot accurately reflect the process of RNA extraction and cDNA synthesis. Therefore, we aimed to develop armored RNA-base...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Fu Y,Zhang R,Wu Q,Zhang J,Bao L,Li J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary heart disease (CHD) is primarily caused by atherosclerosis of coronary arteries. It is largely an inflammatory disease of the vascular wall. The inflammation is related to DNA methylation. Angiopoietin-like protein 2 (ANGPTL2) has various functions in several chronic inflammatory diseases. Macrophag...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Zhou J,Chen L,Yang X,Huang X,Wang Z,Peng P,Lian J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida dubliniensis is a recently described pathogenic species which shares many phenotypic features with Candida albicans and therefore, may be misidentified in microbiological laboratories. Because molecular methods can be onerous and unfeasible in routine mycological laboratories with restricted budgets such as th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： de Loreto ES,Pozzatti P,Alves Scheid L,Santurio D,Morais Santurio J,Alves SH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sex-determining region Y-box 30 (SOX30) suppresses progression of several cancers, whereas its role in breast cancer is unclear. Therefore, we aimed to determine the correlation of SOX30 with tumor characteristics and prognosis in breast cancer patients. METHODS:The tumor samples of 510 breast cancer patient...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Peng H,Luo Y,Wu J,Yin W

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The newly developed immunoblot assay, RIBA SIA (recombinant and synthetic polypeptide immunoblot assay), Chiron, Calif., was compared with the commercially available second generation recombinant immunoblot assay (RIBA-2) for the detection of antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV). The two immunoblot tests were also...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Chaudhary RK,Andonov A,MacLean C

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Type IV collagen is a major component released from the glomerular and tubular basement membranes. To investigate the alteration of renal type IV collagen turnover in early stage diabetic nephropathy, urinary type IV collagen was measured by a highly sensitive one-step sandwich enzyme immunoassay (EIA). Urinary sample...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Iijima T,Suzuki S,Sekizuka K,Hishiki T,Yagame M,Jinde K,Saotome N,Suzuki D,Sakai H,Tomino Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to detect reliability of Brucella Coombs gel test (BCGT) by comparing with with ELISA (IgG + IgM), Standard agglutination test, and Brucella immunocapture agglutination methods in serological diagnosis of brucellosis. METHODS:Brucella Coombs gel test (BCGT), Brucella ELISA (IgG + I...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Kalem F,Ergün AG,Durmaz S,Doğan M,Ertuğrul Ö,Gündem S

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：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：:Positive predictive values for the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were determined for two antinative DNA assays: a Farr-type radioimmunoassay (RIA) and a solid-phase enzyme immunoassay (EIA). The study population consisted of all patients whose EIA anti-DNA results were positive (greater than 250 IU) ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Clough JD,Chang RK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A convenient biosensor for real-time measurement of biomarkers for in-field psychophysiological stress research and military operations is desirable. We evaluated a hand-held device for measuring salivary amylase as a stress marker in medical technicians undergoing combat casualty care training using two dif...

journal_title：Journal of clinical laboratory analysis

authors： Peng HT,Savage E,Vartanian O,Smith S,Rhind SG,Tenn C,Bjamason S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00