John C Coakley
John C Coakley
Atherosclerosis often begins in childhood or adolescence. Post-mortem studies in children have shown the presence of coronary atheroma, and there are hereditary conditions associated with hyperlipidaemia in childhood which lead to premature...
Lot-to-Lot Variation [0.03%]
批与批之间的差异
Simon Thompson,Douglas Chesher
Simon Thompson
Lot-to-lot variation affecting calibrators and reagents is a frequent challenge that limits the laboratory's ability to produce consistent results over time. This variation is not without clinical consequence and there are several well-docu...
Sa Paul Chubb,Robin A Williams
Sa Paul Chubb
Biochemical testing of peritoneal and pleural fluids is carried out widely, although the range of tests likely to be useful is limited in comparison to the repertoire of tests available in a modern biochemistry laboratory. Fluids accumulate...
Tony Badrick,Chris Willson
Tony Badrick
The Australian Commonwealth Government has funded a project to investigate options for a sustainable certification scheme for medical laboratory scientists (MLSs). This has been a sought-after goal for the profession in Australia for many y...
Sunita Mc De Sousa,Tristan Se Hardy,Hamish S Scott et al.
Sunita Mc De Sousa et al.
The recent genomic revolution, characterised by surges in the number of available genetic tests and known genetic associations, calls for improved genetic literacy amongst medical scientists and clinicians. This has been driven by next gene...
Prolactin Biology and Laboratory Measurement: An Update on Physiology and Current Analytical Issues [0.03%]
泌乳素的生物学和实验室测定:生理学及当前分析问题的最新研究
Mohamed Saleem,Helen Martin,Penelope Coates
Mohamed Saleem
Prolactin is a 23 kDa single chain protein of 199 amino acids synthesised and released principally by lactotrophs in the anterior pituitary gland. The secretion is mainly under inhibitory control by hypothalamic dopamine and regulated in a ...
Jun Jun Olsen,Sebastian Öther-Gee Pohl,Abhijeet Deshmukh et al.
Jun Jun Olsen et al.
Angiogenesis is a normal biological process wherein new blood vessels form from the growth of pre-existing blood vessels. Preventing angiogenesis in solid tumours by targeting pro-angiogenic factors including vascular endothelial growth fac...
Australasian Guideline (2nd Edition): an Annex to the CLSI and UK Guidelines for the Performance of the Sweat Test for the Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis [0.03%]
澳洲汗液试验 cystic fibrosis 诊断指南(第二版)
John Massie,Ronda Greaves,Michael Metz et al.
John Massie et al.
Kenneth A Sikaris
Kenneth A Sikaris
The value of medical laboratory testing is often directed to the cost of testing however the clinical benefits of these tests are at least as important. Laboratory testing has an acknowledged widespread role in clinical decision making, and...
Roger Barton,Mark Mackay,Graham Rd Jones et al.
Roger Barton et al.
Clinical laboratories may systematically apply factors to assay results after analysis, but before reporting, in order to facilitate comparison of data from different methods. This may be done to align with other patient results, reference ...