Comparison of four different algorithms for the calculation of radioimmunoassay standard curves [PDF]
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Herndl, R.+2 more
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Background: This study focused on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which secrete important enzymes in medical and pharmaceutical applications and are isolated from clinical samples. One of these enzymes is L-methioninase, the most desirable enzyme in the medical
Aya S. Aldawood, Ruqaya M. Al-ezzy
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Staging chronic pancreatitis with exocrine function tests: Are we better? [PDF]
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas evolving in progressive fibrotic disruption of the gland with exocrine and endocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
MOLETTA, LUCIA, SPERTI, COSIMO
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Advanced diagnostic techniques in autoimmune bullous diseases
Autoimmune blistering diseases are diverse group of conditions characterized by blisters in the skin with or without mucosal lesions. There may be great degree of clinical and histopathological overlap; hence, advanced immunological tests may be ...
Anuradha Jindal+2 more
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The effects of zinc sulfate on ethyl glucuronide immunoassay urine testing [PDF]
Published research in the Journal of Analytical Toxicology and the American Society for Clinical Pathology has confirmed that the presence of Zinc Sulfate in adulterated urine samples can influence the testing results using EMIT and ELISA immunoassay ...
Cawley, Shanna Marie
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Effect of sampling method and storage conditions on albumin, retinol-binding protein, and N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase concentrations in canine urine samples [PDF]
Urinary markers for renal dysfunction are gaining interest but effects of sampling method, storage conditions, and urinary tract inflammation or infection on these markers are unclear Therefore, the objectives of the current study were to determine the ...
Daminet, Sylvie+4 more
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Clinical application of high throughput molecular screening techniques for pharmacogenomics. [PDF]
Genetic analysis is one of the fastest-growing areas of clinical diagnostics. Fortunately, as our knowledge of clinically relevant genetic variants rapidly expands, so does our ability to detect these variants in patient samples.
Schrijver, Iris, Wiita, Arun P
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Gaucher Disease Type I: A Case Report
Gaucher disease (GD) is a multi-systemic disease with a low population frequency. It is a lysosomal storage disorder (LSD) that causes accumulation of glucocerebroside in the so called Gaucher cells predominantly in areas like the spleen, liver and bone ...
Nikolova D.+4 more
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Update on the fluorometric measurement of enzymatic activities for Lysosomal Storage Disorder detection: The example of MPS VI [PDF]
Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) are rare diseases that as a whole havea combined incidence ranging from 1:1500 to 1:7000 live births. One of suchdiseases is Mucopolysaccharidosis VI (MPS VI), or Maroteaux Lamy Syndrome.MPS VI patients undergo ...
Adamo, Ana María+5 more
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Enzymes are critically important in the transportation, metabolism, and clearance of most therapeutic drugs used in clinical practice today. Many of these enzymes have significant genetic polymorphisms that affect the enzyme's rate kinetics.
Wu Alan HB
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