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The Value of Lactate Dehydrogenase in Predicting Rhabdomyolysis-Induced Acute Renal Failure; a Narrative Review

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Determining the diagnostic value of available biomarkers in predicting rhabdomyolysis-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) is a priority. This study aimed to review the current evidence about the value of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) in this ...
Hazhir Heidari Beigvand, Kamran Heidari, Behrooz Hashemi, Amin Saberinia   +3 more
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Antibiotic resistance pattern of clinical isolates of ESBL strains and determination of enzymatic relationship with clinical specimen type [PDF]

مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز, 2020
Background: Differences in clinical isolates may affect the frequency of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase enzymes (ESBLs) in some gram-negative bacteria.
Mahyar Porbaran, Reza Habibipour, Sarah Ragaei   +2 more
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Relationship between Paraoxonase-1 and Arylesterase Enzyme Activities and SYNTAX I and II Scores in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2019
Background: Although serum paraoxonase-1 (PON-1) and arylesterase (ARE) activities are linked to the presence of stable coronary arterial disease, their correlation with SYNTAX Score I (SS1) and SYNTAX Score II (SS2) has not been known well.
Erdoğan Sökmen, Mustafa Çelik, Serkan Sivri, Kenan Güçlü   +3 more
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Emerging Approaches for Fluorescence-Based Newborn Screening of Mucopolysaccharidoses

Diagnostics, 2020
Interest in newborn screening for mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) is growing, due in part to ongoing efforts to develop new therapies for these disorders and new screening assays to identify increased risk for the individual MPSs on the basis of deficiency ...
Rajendra Singh, Shaileja Chopra, Carrie Graham, Melissa Langer, Rainer Ng, Anirudh J. Ullal, Vamsee K. Pamula   +6 more
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Functional assessment using short tests in a patient with Pompe disease receiving enzyme replacement therapy: case report

Case Reports, 2019
Introduction: Pompe disease is characterized by the deficiency of the acid alfa glucosidase enzyme, which leads to a glycogen accumu­lation mainly in cardiac and skeletal muscles.
Thomas Torres-Cuenca, Jorge Arturo Díaz-Ruíz, Fernando Ortiz-Corredor   +2 more
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Recombinant human G6PD for quality control and quality assurance of novel point-of-care diagnostics for G6PD deficiency. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
BACKGROUND:A large gap for the support of point-of-care testing is the availability of reagents to support quality control (QC) of diagnostic assays along the supply chain from the manufacturer to the end user. While reagents and systems exist to support
Maria Kahn, Nicole LaRue, Changcheng Zhu, Sampa Pal, Jack S Mo, Lynn K Barrett, Steve N Hewitt, Mitchell Dumais, Sandra Hemmington, Adrian Walker, Jeff Joynson, Brandon T Leader, Wesley C Van Voorhis, Gonzalo J Domingo   +13 more
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Clinical and diagnostic significance of activity of enzymes participating in endoergic reactions of patients systemic lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2004
Objective. To improve quality of diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and systemic sclerosis (SS). Material and methods. 30 pts with SLE and 30 with SS were included.
LA Zborovskaya, V A Martemyanov, E E Mosgovaya, A B Zborovsky   +3 more
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Actual condition survey regarding mismatch of measurements between radioimmunoassay and enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay tests for anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody in real‐world clinical practice

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2019
Anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody (GADA) is an important islet cell‐associated autoantibody for the diagnosis of autoimmune type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Yoichi Oikawa, Takuma Kondo, Akira Shimada, Yutaka Seino, Masafumi Kitaoka   +4 more
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Evaluation of two laboratory methods for the diagnosis of hydatidosis

Saúde & Tecnologia, 2015
Hydatidosis, also known as hydatid cyst, is caused by the larval stages of the parasite Echinococcus granulosus. Its diagnostic relies mainly on clinical findings, epidemiology and imaging techniques supported by serological tests.
Generosa Batista, Zúzeca Magalhães, Renato Abreu, Elisa Caria, Ana Almeida   +4 more
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Macro-Aspartate Aminotransferase and Its Laboratory Detection: A Case Report

Acta Medica Lituanica, 2023
Background. Increased enzyme activity in human blood serum is usually associated with the existence of disease. On the other hand, enzyme activity can also be elevated in the presence of benign conditions, such as macro-enzymes. Macro-enzymes could lead
Goda Aleknavičiūtė-Valienė, Linas Černiauskas, Mantas Riauka, Dalius Vitkus   +3 more
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