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Vol 54, Issue 3 -March 2016
- Editorial
The way of prostate cancer diagnostics
Stephan, Carsten / Jung, Klaus - Review
Statistical methods used in the calculation of geriatric reference intervals: a systematic review
Arseneau, Erika / Balion, Cynthia M. - Opinion Paper
The side effects of translational omics: overtesting, overdiagnosis, overtreatment
Diamandis, Eleftherios P. / Li, Michelle - Genetics and Molecular Diagnostics
Rapid detection of non-deletional mutations causing α-thalassemia by multicolor melting curve analysis
Huang, Qiuying / Wang, Xudong / Tang, Ning / Zhu, Chunjiang / Yan, Tizhen / Chen, Ping / Li, Qingge - General Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
Patient pools and the use of “patient means” are valuable tools in quality control illustrated by a bone-specific alkaline phosphatase assay
Hinge, Maja / Lund, Erik D. / Brandslund, Ivan / Plesner, Torben / Madsen, Jonna S.
Long-term stability of glucose: 96-h study using Terumo Glycaemia tubes
Winter, Theresa / Greiser, Anne / Nauck, Matthias / Petersmann, Astrid
Glucose is stable during prolonged storage in un-centrifuged Greiner tubes with liquid citrate buffer, but not in serum and NaF/KOx tubes
Juricic, Gordana / Bakliza, Ana / Saracevic, Andrea / Kopcinovic, Lara Milevoj / Dobrijevic, Sanja / Drmic, Sandra / Simundic, Ana-Maria
Croatian laboratories have a good knowledge of the proper detection and management of hemolyzed, icteric and lipemic samples
Nikolac, Nora / Celap, Ivana / Filipi, Petra / Hemar, Marina / Kocijancic, Marija / Miler, Marijana / Simundic, Ana-Maria / Smolcic, Vesna Supak / Vrtaric, Alen
Fetal exposure to ethanol: relationship between ethyl glucuronide in maternal hair during pregnancy and ethyl glucuronide in neonatal meconium
Joya, Xavier / Marchei, Emilia / Salat-Batlle, Judith / García-Algar, Oscar / Calvaresi, Valeria / Pacifici, Roberta / Pichini, Simona
Comparing the effect of isotopically labeled or structural analog internal standards on the performance of a LC-MS/MS method to determine ciclosporin A, everolimus, sirolimus and tacrolimus in whole blood
Valbuena, Henar / Shipkova, Maria / Kliesch, Sophie-Maria / Müller, Simon / Wieland, Eberhard
Relationship between matrix metalloproteinase-9 and oxidative stress in drug-free male schizophrenia: a case control study
Devanarayanan, Sivasankar / Nandeesha, Hanumanthappa / Kattimani, Shivanand / Sarkar, Siddharth
Comparison of functional fibrinogen (FF/CFF) and FIBTEM in surgical patients – a retrospective study
Prüller, Florian / Münch, Andreas / Preininger, Astrid / Raggam, Reinhard Bernd / Grinschgl, Yvonne / Krumnikl, Jakub / Toller, Wolfgang / Metzler, Hellfried / Mahla, Elisabeth / Mangge, Harald - Reference Values and Biological Variations
Assessment of serum free light chain levels in healthy adults immediately after marathon running
Campbell, John P. / Eijsvogels, Thijs M.H. / Wang, Yanyun / Hopman, Maria T.E. / Jacobs, Joannes F.M.
Pharmacokinetics of a novel dosing regimen of oral melatonin in critically ill patients
Bellapart, Judith / Roberts, Jason Alexander / Appadurai, Vinesh / Wallis, Steven C. / Nuñez-Nuñez, Maria / Boots, Robert James - Cancer Diagnostics
An epidemiology-based model as a tool to monitor the outbreak of inappropriateness in tumor marker requests: a national scale study
Gion, Massimo / Peloso, Lucia / Trevisiol, Chiara / Squarcina, Elisa / Zappa, Marco / Fabricio, Aline S.C.
Comparative analysis of prostate cancer specific biomarkers PCA3 and ERG in whole urine, urinary sediments and exosomes
Hendriks, Rianne J. / Dijkstra, Siebren / Jannink, Sander A. / Steffens, Martijn G. / van Oort, Inge M. / Mulders, Peter F.A. / Schalken, Jack A. - Infectious Diseases
Comparative evaluation of the Aptima HIV-1 Quant Dx assay and COBAS TaqMan HIV-1 v2.0 assay using the Roche High Pure System for the quantification of HIV-1 RNA in plasma
Schalasta, Gunnar / Börner, Anna / Speicher, Andrea / Enders, Martin
Evaluating the use of procalcitonin in an asymptomatic, HIV-infected antiretroviral therapy-naïve, South African cohort
Phatlhane, Dineo V. / Ipp, Hayley / Erasmus, Rajiv T. / Zemlin, Annalise E. - Diabetes
Early prediction of gestational diabetes: a practical model combining clinical and biochemical markers
Thériault, Sébastien / Giguère, Yves / Massé, Jacques / Girouard, Joël / Forest, Jean-Claude - Letters to the Editors
Highly-trained dogs’ olfactory system for detecting biochemical recurrence following radical prostatectomy
Taverna, Gianluigi / Tidu, Lorenzo / Grizzi, Fabio / Stork, Brian / Mandressi, Alberto / Seveso, Mauro / Bozzini, Giorgio / Sardella, Paolo / Latorre, Giuseppe / Lughezzani, Giovanni / Buffi, Nicolò / Casale, Paolo / Fiorini, Girolamo / Lazzeri, Massimo / Guazzoni, Giorgio
More on the accuracy of the Architect enzymatic assay for hemoglobin A1c and its traceability to the IFCC reference system
Szőke, Dominika / Carnevale, Assunta / Pasqualetti, Sara / Braga, Federica / Paleari, Renata / Panteghini, Mauro
Assessing quality from an accuracy-based HbA1c proficiency survey
Little, Randie R. / Rohlfing, Curt L.
HbG-Honolulu interferes with some cation-exchange HPLC HbA1c assays
Cheng, Wan Ling / Neo, Siew Fong / Chew, Suru / Sethi, Sunil Kumar / Loh, Tze Ping
Between analyser differences in chloride measurements and thus anion gap cause different interpretations of the acid-base balance
Geerts, Nienke / Wlazlo, Nick / Scharnhorst, Volkher
Non-albumininuric proteinuria: a urinary tubular marker in the diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease
De Carvalho, José Antonio M. / Tatsch, Etiane / Hausen, Bruna S. / Londero, Sílvia W.K. / Comim, Fabio V. / Moresco, Rafael N.
International Normalized Ratio (INR) testing: analytical and clinical performance of four point-of-care devices versus central laboratory instrumentation analysis
Kemna, Erwin / Jentink, Wilma / te Molder, Irmgard / Straalman, Ingeborg
Genetic screening of the makorin ring finger 3 gene in girls with idiopathic central precocious puberty
Lin, Wei-De / Wang, Chung-Hsing / Tsai, Fuu-Jen
Practical approach for medical validation of therapeutic drug monitoring results
Oyaert, Matthijs / Brandt, Inger / Vermeersch, Pieter / Desmet, Koenraad / Vanstapel, Florent / Pauwels, Steven
Marked elevation of procalcitonin in a patient with a drug related infusion reaction to rituximab
Robier, Christoph / Neubauer, Manfred / Reicht, Gerhard