Abstract:
:The System 1 produced results for glucose and urea which were precise and accurate. It proved suitable as a general laboratory instrument as it samples 28 mul of specimen, is able to calibrate itself, produces results in three minutes, and has the capacity to analyse 56 samples an hour.
journal_name
Ann Clin Biochemjournal_title
Annals of clinical biochemistryauthors
Potezny N,Quelch J,Fuller B,Geary TDdoi
10.1177/000456327701400179subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1977-09-01 00:00:00pages
288-93issue
5eissn
0004-5632issn
1758-1001journal_volume
14pub_type
杂志文章abstract::The ischaemic lactate-ammonia test is widely used for investigating patients with muscle pain and fatigue. It involves measuring plasma lactate and ammonia produced as a result of forearm exercise under ischaemic conditions in a fasted subject. Its clinical use is to screen patients with muscle complaints for disorder...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1258/0004563011900786
更新日期:2001-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Three characteristics of a sample of AutoAnalyzer Sampler II modules have been measured: eccentricity of the cam, eccentricity of the spindle driving the cam, and the lengths of the chords of the cam lobes. Imprecision in timing may make a significant contribution to analytical error. ...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456327501200135
更新日期:1975-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The levels of thyroid hormones in paired venous and capillary serum samples taken from 68 healthy full-term neonates were determined by radioimmunoassay. Compared with capillary values, total thyroxine (T4), thyrotropin (TSH) and thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG) each showed a significant decrease in venous serum. The ...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456328402100413
更新日期:1984-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study was undertaken to investigate the extent of the reported discrepancy between serum and plasma albumin concentrations measured by the bromocresol purple (BCP) method. We have shown that plasma albumin concentrations are falsely increased by turbidity due to the precipitation of fibrinogen when plasma is dilu...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456328302000503
更新日期:1983-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Plasma immunoreactive alpha-atrial natriuretic peptide (IR alpha-ANP) levels were determined before, and at 5 and 10 min after bolus intravenous administration of morphine (0.15 or 0.30 mg/kg) in 21 otherwise healthy human subjects who underwent elective surgery. Five min after injection IR alpha-ANP levels had nearly...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329002700105
更新日期:1990-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Macroprolactin is a high molecular mass complex of prolactin that may be the cause of elevated serum prolactin as determined by immunoassay. The composition of macroprolactin and its reactivity in immunoassays are variable but the complex has minimal bioactivity in vivo. Hyperprolactinaemia due to unrecogniz...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/000456306775141830
更新日期:2006-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We hereby describe the rare case of a 59-year-old patient presenting with marked hyperamylasaemia mimicking acute pancreatitis upon admission. Investigation of co-existent hypokalemia revealed the presence of ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion, leading to the final diagnosis of small cell lung cancer, exhib...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0004563213500658
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Improvement in the control of diabetic patients is aided by a knowledge of blood glucose levels during a 'normal' (non-hospitalised) day. We have devised a 5 microliter capillary tube collection system as a 'kit' for home use by diabetics. Blood collected into 5 microliter capillary tubes is washed into a protein prec...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456328101800507
更新日期:1981-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::A bloodspot assay for testosterone has been developed using an antiserum raised against testosterone-3-carboxymethyloxime-bovine serum albumin (T-3 CMO-BSA) conjugate and 125I-T-3CMO-histamine tracer. The method has a detection limit of 0.4 nmol/L with between-batch precision of less than 15% for testosterone values b...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329903600411
更新日期:1999-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::A total of 1381 urine specimens were screened using a Microgenics CEDIA urinary primary methadone metabolite (2-ethylidene-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrrolidine; EDDP) immunoassay (cut-off calibrator concentration of 100 microg/L) in combination with a Dade Behring EMIT urinary methadone immunoassay (cut-off calibrator...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/0004563001899267
更新日期:2000-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::In a 1 year prospective study we evaluated the effect of feedback of laboratory data on the requesting behaviour of physicians in general medicine. Data on within-hours and out-of-hours clinical chemistry laboratory usage and revenue expenditure for inpatients and outpatients, expressed in terms of clinical workload, ...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329102800204
更新日期:1991-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The magnitude of the inflammatory response to surgery depends on the degree of injury during surgical procedures. Laparoscopic techniques are generally associated with less postoperative pain and shorter hospital stay compared with open procedures, presumably due to less tissue injury and reduced inflammatory response...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329703400509
更新日期:1997-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Many attempt are now being made by external agencies to assess the quality of assay performance in hormone laboratories. Some of the problems associated with this are discussed and some remedies are proposed. ...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456328101800101
更新日期:1981-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A previously described method for mannitol in urine has been modified and improved. End product inhibition by fructose in the mannitol dehydrogenase method for mannitol has been minimized; the assay is linear over a sample mannitol concentration range of 0-12 mmol/L; no significant interference from other sugars or su...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329102800416
更新日期:1991-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::During incubation with rabbit blood in vitro rabbit-muscle lactate dehydrogenase-5 was inactivated at a rate similar to that observed in vivo. By contrast plasma and plasma containing erythrocytes had no effect on the enzyme activity, but plasma containing leucocytes inactivated the enzyme at the same rate as whole bl...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456327701400109
更新日期:1977-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Measurement of urine-free (unconjugated) cortisol (UFC) excretion is widely used in the investigation of hypercortisolaemia. We have measured 24 h UFC excretion in normal healthy individuals using a radioimmunoassay (RIA) method claimed to be suitable for unextracted urine. Significantly higher rates of excretion were...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329403100505
更新日期:1994-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Calculated globulin fraction is derived from the liver function tests by subtracting albumin from the total protein. Since immunoglobulins comprise the largest component of the serum globulin concentration, increased or decreased calculated globulins and may identify patients with hypogammaglobulinaemia or h...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0004563221989737
更新日期:2021-01-11 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Various conjugated cholesterol metabolites are excreted in urine of the patients with metabolic abnormalities and hepatobiliary diseases. We aimed to examine the usefulness of precursor ion scan and neutral loss scan for the characterization of conjugated cholesterol metabolites in urine. METHODS:A mixture ...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0004563214568871
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Angiogenesis is involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy. Osteoprotegerin, a recently identified glycoprotein belonging to the tumour necrosis factor receptor superfamily, has been implicated to be correlated with angiogenesis. This study aims to determine whether serum and vitreous concentration...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0004563214533669
更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The rapid exclusion of acute myocardial infarction in patients with chest pain can reduce the length of hospital admission, prevent unnecessary diagnostic work-up and reduce the burden on our health-care systems. The combined use of biomarkers that are associated with different pathophysiological aspects of ...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0004563215578189
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effect of progestins on intracellular corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) mRNA expression in an endometrial cancer cell line (Ishikawa) was examined in an attempt to understand the biological effects of high-dose progestins in the treatment of well-differentiated uterine endometrial cancers. Oestradiol-17 beta (...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329803500507
更新日期:1998-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Gestational diabetes is a common pregnancy disorder which is generally managed with diet, exercise, metformin or insulin treatment and which usually resolves after delivery of the infant. Identifying and treating gestational diabetes improves maternal and fetal outcomes and allows for health promotion to reduce the mo...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1177/0004563216674743
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Combined lipid and glucose point-of-care testing (POCT) devices could facilitate widespread population screening for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes as part of the NHS Vascular Risk Assessment and Management Program (NHS Health Checks). An evaluation of the Cholestech LDX and CardioChek PA POCT ana...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0004563213482890
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report the case of a 78-year-old patient with late diagnosis of hyperoxaluria type III (PH3). He developed renal failure after nephrectomy for clear cell papillary renal carcinoma and complained of recurrent urolithiasis for some 30 years, whose aetiology was never identified. Biochemical laboratory investigations ...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0004563216677101
更新日期:2017-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Urinary excretion of the low molecular weight protein cystatin C is a marker of renal disorders and a good predictor of the severity of acute tubular necrosis. We evaluated the measurement of urinary cystatin C and determined its reference range. METHODS:Measurement of urinary cystatin C by particle-enhance...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/000456304322879980
更新日期:2004-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The mechanisms of hypercalcaemia were assessed in 20 hypercalcaemic patients with breast cancer. Abnormalities suggestive of a PTH-related peptide (PTHrP) mechanism were observed in up to 60% of cases; urinary cyclic adenosine monophosphate (UcAMP) was elevated in nine patients (45%), renal tubular reabsorption of cal...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329002700605
更新日期:1990-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:For nearly 20 years, we and others have used a three-parameter power function as a direct estimation error model for immunoassays. The main application is imprecision profile plots (after translating from variance to coefficient of variation) but other uses include weighting functions for regression analysis...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/acb.2008.007230
更新日期:2008-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We assayed interleukin 6 (IL-6) concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from patients affected by meningitis of different aetiologies, and verified whether IL-6 can be used as a diagnostic marker in the differential diagnosis of meningitis. We used a monoclonal antibody enzyme immunoassay to test 98 CSF samples cl...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456329703400206
更新日期:1997-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The higher bias of serum cystine estimations by a HPLC method compared with those by ion exchange techniques is shown to be largely due to differences in the sample preparation procedures of the two techniques. The ion exchange methods utilised sulphosalicylic acid serum protein precipitation and post-column ninhydrin...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456328802500516
更新日期:1988-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Erythrocyte and fasting plasma magnesium were assayed by a dyebinding colorimetric method using the metallochromic dye, Calmagite, in 51 diabetic Nigerians and 25 controls. Erythrocyte magnesium concentrations were similar in the diabetics and the controls. Fasting plasma magnesium concentrations were significantly lo...
journal_title:Annals of clinical biochemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/000456328902600111
更新日期:1989-01-01 00:00:00