Total plasma lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) activity may be elevated in cryptogenic fibrosing
alveolitis (CFA) and extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA), and may be a useful monitor of …

Objectives Patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome and high-sensitivity cardiac
troponin (hs-cTn) concentrations below the limit of detection at presentation are low risk. We …

Background: The purpose of this study was to compare The Binding Site serum free light
chain assay on two analytical platforms; the Dade Behring BNII and the Olympus AU400 …

Familial ligand-defective apolipoprotein (apo) B-100 (FDB) is an autosomal codominant
disorder which may give rise to hypercholesterolaemia. It is caused by the substitution of …

The hypothesis that sending blood-stained cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) through a pneumatic
tube causes in vitro haemolysis has been tested. Spectrophotometric scanning of CSF …

Abstract 246 of 713 men aged 30 to 59 years had first-degree relatives who had had
coronary heart disease (CHD) by the age of 60; men with a family history of CHD were twice …

Familial defective apolipoprotein (apo) B-100 (FDB), a condition that may give rise to
hypercholesterolemia, is caused by mutations around codon 3500 of the apo B gene. We …

The advantage of diagnostic methods based upon DNA analysis is that all DNA molecules
behave very similarly. In simple terms, they can be considered to be long cylinders with a …

The development of a sensitive method for the localisation of γ-glutamyl transferase
isoenzymes after electrophoresis on various media is described. Recommendations on final …

Ten men with Klinefelter's syndrome were studied to assess the effect of testosterone
replacement on plasma lipids and apolipoproteins. Measurements taken before the insertion …