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Ivana Rako

Dr.sc., specijalist medicinske biokemije i laboratorijske medicine, KBC Zagreb
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[HTML][HTML] Uric acid and uric acid to creatinine ratio in the assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Potential biomarkers in multicomponent models …

L Rumora, I Hlapčić, S Popović-Grle, I Rako, D Rogić… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex and heterogeneous disease,
with oxidative stress and inflammation implicated in its development. Uric acid (UA) could …

Platelet indices in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease–association with inflammatory markers, comorbidities and therapy

I Hlapčić, A Somborac-Bačura, S Popović-Grle… - Biochemia …, 2020 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex
inflammatory condition that can affect haemostasis. This study aimed to determine …

Lipid profile and atherogenic indices in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

I Markelić, I Hlapčić, D Rogić, I Rako… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aims Limited number of studies investigated lipid profile in chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with inconsistent results. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Profiling Colorectal Cancer in the Landscape Personalized Testing—Advantages of Liquid Biopsy

D Verbanac, A Čeri, I Hlapčić, M Shakibaei… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drug-specific therapeutic approaches for colorectal cancer (CRC) have contributed to
significant improvements in patient health. Nevertheless, there is still a great need to …

[HTML][HTML] The European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine syllabus for postgraduate education and training for Specialists in Laboratory …

N Jassam, J Lake, M Dabrowska, J Queralto… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Although laboratory medicine practise varies across the European Union's (EU) member
states, the extent of overlap in scope is such that a common syllabus describing the …

Changing the electronic request form proves to be an effective tool for optimizing laboratory test utilization in the emergency department

I Lapić, GF Juroš, I Rako, D Rogić - International journal of medical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Appropriate laboratory utilization more often than not needs to be initiated by the
laboratory. This study was performed to analyze the impact on test ordering patterns in the …

[PDF][PDF] Mutation pattern of KRAS and BRAF oncogenes in colorectal cancer patients

I Rako, J Jakic-Razumovic, D Katalinic, J Sertic… - Neoplasma, 2012 - academia.edu
The aim of this study was to identify KRAS and BRAF gene mutations in colorectal cancer
patients and to assess whether they are linked with clinicopathological features. The results …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of disease severity, smoking status and therapy regimes on leukocyte subsets and their ratios in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

I Hlapčić, AV Dugac, S Popović-Grle… - Archives of Medical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results White blood cells, NEUTRO, MO and BA were higher in COPD patients than in
controls. Also, COPD patients had increased neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), derived …

[HTML][HTML] The academy of the European federation of clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine and the European register of specialists in laboratory medicine: guide …

G Wieringa, N Jassam, E Homsak, I Rako… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2021 - degruyter.com
The 4th version of the guide to the Register for European Specialists in Laboratory Medicine
(EuSpLM) established by the European Communities Confederation of Clinical Chemistry …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of different pre-analytical conditions on plasma lactate concentration

I Rako, A Mlinaric, M Dozelencic, G Fressl Juros… - Biochemia …, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
Original papers Page 1 ©Copyright by Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and
Laboratory Medicine. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the …