Clinical Laboratory

Issue No 11+12/2011

Clin. Lab. 2011;57:983-992 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Procedure for Determination of Immunosuppressive Drugs in Whole Blood with Liquid Chromatography-Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry by Petra Magdolna Molnár, László Dux, Hans Reinauer, Michael Kress, Theodorus Akerboom, Edit Szederkényi, Patricia Kaiser
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:847-857 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Evaluation of Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, and Nickel in Biological Samples (Scalp Hair, Serum, Blood, and Urine) of Pakistani Viral Hepatitis (A – E) Patients and Controls by Hassan Imran Afridi, Tasneem Gul Kazi, Faheem Shah, Hafeez-Ur-Rehman Sheikh, Nida Fatima Kolachi
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:859-866 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Plasma and Urinary HPLC-ED Determination of the Ratio of 8-OHdG/2-dG in Parkinson's Disease by A Bolner, M Pilleri, V De Riva, GP Nordera
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:879-885 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Reduced Expression of Chemerin is Associated With a Poor Prognosis and a Lowed Infiltration of Both Dendritic Cells and Natural Killer Cells in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Wei Lin, Yan-Ling Chen, Lei Jian, Jin-Kun Chen
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:887-893 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Effectiveness of a High-Throughput Genetic Analysis in the Identification of Responders/Non-responders to CYP2D6-Metabolized Drugs by Maria Savino, Davide Seripa, Antonietta P. Gallo, Maria Garrubba, Grazia D’Onofrio, Alessandra Bizzarro, Giulia Paroni, Francesco Paris, Patrizia Mecocci, Carlo Masullo, Alberto Pilotto, Stefano A. Santini
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:895-899 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Evaluation of Anti-CCP Antibody for Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis by Nadeem Afzal, Sara Karim, Tafazzul-e-Haque Mahmud, Waqas Sami, Maria Arif, Sarwar Abbas
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:901-907 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Reduced Levels of Anti-MDA LDL Antibodies in Patients with Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorders by Lourdes Garrido-Sánchez, JM García-Pinilla, Manolo Jiménez-Navarro, Julia Fernández-Pastora, Juan H Alonso-Briales, Jose M Hernández-Garcia, Eduardo de-Teresa-Galván, Francisco J Tinahones
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:909-918 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Assement of Intestinal Permeability Using Sugar Probes: Influence of Urinary Volume by Francesca Mattioli, Carmen Fucile, Valeria Marini, Luca Isola, Fabio Montanaro, Vincenzo Savarino, Antonietta Martelli
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:919-924 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Comparison of Polymerase Chain Reaction and Conventional Methods for Diagnosis of Listeria monocytogenes Isolated from Different Clinical Specimens and Food Stuffs by Mona A. Shalaby, Mervat S. Mohamed, Marwa A. Mansour, Al Shimaa L. Abd El-Haffiz
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:925-932 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Comparison of Serum Cardiac Specific Biomarker Release after Non-Cardiac Thoracic Surgery by Thomas Muley, Markus Kurz, Clemens Männle, Adjmal Alekozai, Susanne Winteroll, Hendrik Dienemann, Werner Schmidt, Joachim Pfannschmidt
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:933-938 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Serum Homocysteine Level and its Association with Folic Acid and Vitamin B₁₂ in Third Trimester in Pregnancies Complicated with Intrauterine Growth Restriction by Amita K Gadhok, Maheep Sinha, Rakesh Khunteta, Satish Kumar Vardey, Chitra Upadhyaya, Tarun Kumar Sharma, Mansi Jha
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:867-878 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Evaluation of Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, Nickel, and Zinc in Biological Samples (Scalp Hair, Blood, and Urine) of Tuberculosis and Diarrhea Male Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patients by Hassan Imran Afridi, Tasneem Gul Kazi, Naveed Kazi, Ghulam Abbas Kandhro, Abdul Qadir Shah, Jameel Ahmed Baig, Sumaira Khan, Nida Fatima Kolachi, Sham Kumar Wadhwa, Faheem Shah
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:939-946 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Vitamin A, E, B₁₂, and Folic Acid in End-Stage Renal Disease Tunisian Patients: Status and Predictive Value for Overall Mortality and Cardiovascular Events by Hayet Fellah, Moncef Feki, Sameh Hadj Taieb, Bassem Hammami, Karima Boubaker, Bernard Lacour, Taieb Ben Abdallah, Naziha Kaabachi
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:947-952 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Analysis of Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of 28 Cases with Renal Amyloidosis by Xuejing Zhu, Fuyou Liu, Yinghong Liu, Hong Liu, Xiangqing Xu, Youming Peng, Lin Sun, Shuguang Yuan
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:953-957 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 and Glycodelin Levels in Uterine Flushing Before and after Hysteroscopic Polypectomy by Manal M. Elbehery, Amal A. Nouh, Mohamed L. Mohamed, Amal A. Alanwar, Somia H. Abd-Allah, Sally M. Shalaby
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:959-967 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Detection and Characterization of Enterovirus Associated with Herpangina and Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease in Seoul, Korea by S. H. Park, S. S. Choi, S. A. Oh, C. K. Kim, S. J. Cho, J. H. Lee, S. H. Ryu, S. H. Pak, S. K. Jung, J. I. Lee, G. Y. Park, S. M. Choi, Y. Z. Chae, B. H Kang, D. S. Cheon, H. S. Kim
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:969-974 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Allergy to Cockroaches: Challenges in Diagnosis by Maria Isabella Londres, Filipe W. Sarinho, Paulo J. Miranda, Dirceu Solé, Emanuel Sarinho
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:975-981 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Association Between Angiographically Assessed Coronary Artery Disease and Serum Levels of Prostate Specific Antigen by Mohammad Ali Boroumand, Maryam Sotoudeh Anvari, Elham Amelimojarad, Saeed Shoar, Mohammad Naderan, Parin Yazdanifard, Abbasali Karimi, Hamidreza Goodarzynejad
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:993-998 Abstract	ORIGINAL ARTICLE Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli Directly From Stool Samples by Real-Time PCR in Comparison to Culture, Enzyme Immunoassay and Vero Cell Cytotoxicity Assay by Andreas Gerritzen, Johann-Wolfgang Wittke, Dietmar Wolff
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:999-1006 Abstract	PRELIMINARY STUDY Serum Matrix Gla Protein Concentrations in Patients with Mild and Severe Acute Pancreatitis by Beata Kusnierz-Cabala, Anna Gurda-Duda, Bogdan Solnica, Danuta Fedak, Paulina Dumnicka, Jozefa Panek, Jan Kulig
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:1007-1009 Abstract	CASE REPORT Streptococcus Bovis Isolated in Haemoculture a Signal of Malignant Lesion of the Colon by Gentian Kasmi, Robert Andoni, Vasilika Mano, Dhimiter Kraja, Ermira Muço, Irema Kasmi
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:1011-1014 Abstract	SHORT COMMUNICATION CYFRA 21-1 as a Tool for Distant Metastasis Detection in Lung Cancer by J. L. Cabrera-Alarcon, A. Carrillo-Vico, J. D. Santotoribio, A. Leon-Justel, R. Sanchez-Gil, A. Gonzalez-Castro, J. M. Guerrero
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:1015-1019 Abstract	SHORT COMMUNICATION B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Measured in Serum – Calibration Using Plasma Samples for Research Purposes by M. Severo, M. Pereira, P. Bettencourt, R. Gaio, A. Azevedo
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:1021-1025 Abstract	SHORT COMMUNICATION Peptidyl-Arginine Deiminase: An Additional Marker of Rheumatoid Arthritis by Pranab S. Basu, Ramdhan Majhi, Samit Ghosal, Sandip K. Batabyal
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:1027-1029 Abstract	SHORT COMMUNICATION Urine TGF- β1 Assay Validation: Spinning Down Urine Samples Could Diminish TGF-β1 Signal by Igor Y. Pavlov, Fuad Shihab, Julio C. Delgado
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:1031-1035 Abstract	SHORT COMMUNICATION Comparison of Three Single Platform Methods for CD34+ Hematopoietic Stem Cell Enumeration by Flow Cytometry by I. Marinov, A. Luxova, V. Tkacova, Z. Gasova, D. Pohlreich, P. Cetkovsky
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:1037-1039 Abstract	LETTER TO THE EDITOR Polymeric Forms of Light Chain: What Laboratories and Clinicians Need to Know by Alison M. Levoguer, Alex Legg
Clin. Lab. 2011;57:1041-1042 Abstract	ERRATUM Erratum to “Variant e19a2 BCR-ABL1 Fusion Transcript in Typical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia” [Clin. Lab. 2011;57:785-88] by Andreea Christina Tutulan-Cunita, Sorina Mihaela Chirieac, Gabriela Mocanu, Catalina Luca, Marieta Costache, Agripina Lungeanu, Aurora Arghir
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Abstract	Report on 19th annual conference of BNLD