Dependence of TIMP-1 plasma levels on preanalytical specimen handling [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 (TIMP-1) in blood might be a helpful biomarker in various diseases. However, various authors report that TIMP-1 is dependent on preanalytical procedures.
Davis, Gerard +6 more
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Reproductive Anatomy of Chondrichthyans: Notes on Specimen Handling and Sperm Extraction. I. Rays and Skates [PDF]
Animals, 2021 The superorder Batoidea (rays, skates, and relatives), constitutes one of the most threatened group of vertebrates. Strengthening ex situ conservation programs developed in research centers and public aquaria could be a way of addressing this situation ...
Pablo García-Salinas +2 more
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Reproductive Anatomy of Chondrichthyans: Notes on Specimen Handling and Sperm Extraction. II. Sharks and Chimaeras [PDF]
Animals, 2021 The chondrichthyan fishes, which comprise sharks, rays, and chimaeras, are one of the most threatened groups of vertebrates on the planet. Given this situation, an additional strategy for the protection of these species could be the ex situ conservation ...
Pablo García-Salinas +2 more
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Towards high-throughput 3D insect capture for species discovery and diagnostics [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Digitisation of natural history collections not only preserves precious information about biological diversity, it also enables us to share, analyse, annotate and compare specimens to gain new insights. High-resolution, full-colour 3D capture of biological specimens yields color and geometry information complementary to other techniques (e.g., 2D ...
Adcock, Matt +5 more
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Handling the “difficult” biopsy specimen
Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2014 No abstract available.DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/jpn.v4i7.10323 Journal of Pathology of Nepal (2014) Vol. 4, I
JB Thapa
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Advances and efficacy in specimen handling for endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration and biopsy: A comprehensive review [PDF]
DEN OpenEndoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration and biopsy have significantly evolved since they offer a minimally invasive approach for obtaining pathological specimens from lesions adjacent to or within the intestine.
Takuji Iwashita +6 more
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Specimen Handling, Data Treatment and Leverage
Hyomen Kagaku, 2003 ISOTC (Technical Committee) 201 was organized in 1992 to establish the International Standard on surface analysis methods such as Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES), X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS), Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectroscopy (GDOES) and Total Reflection X-ray fluorescence Spectroscopy ...
Y. Furukawa
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Breast Cancer Surgical Specimens: A Marking Challenge and a Novel Solution—A Prospective, Randomized Study [PDF]
BiomedicinesBackground: Accurate orientation of resected breast specimens is essential for proper pathological evaluation and margin assessment. Misorientation may compromise analysis, lead to imprecise re-excisions, and increase the risk of local recurrence.
András Drozgyik +6 more
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An appeal to medical journal editors: the need for a full description of laboratory methods and specimen handling in clinical study reports. [PDF]
Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 2012 Rifai N +10 more
europepmc +7 more sources
The Handling and Sampling of Radical Cystectomy Specimens: A Standardized Approach for Pathological Evaluation. [PDF]
Methods ProtocSanguedolce F +10 more
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