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Clinical Chemistry

Image: Bone Turnover Markers Including Undercarboxylated Osteocalcin Are Associated With Mortality Risk in Older Men (Photo courtesy of Blood Tests in London)

Bone Turnover Markers Associated With Mortality Risk in Older Men

Osteocalcin in its undercarboxylated form (ucOC) may influence diabetes risk; however, its relationship with all-cause and cause-specific mortality is unclear. Whether other bone turnover markers (BTMs) are associated with mortality risk differently from ucOC also remains uncertain. More...
19 Jul 2022
Image: The new BS-600M chemistry analyzer provides a complete package to help labs grow (Photo courtesy of Mindray)

Mindray’s BS-600M Chemistry Analyzer with High Sigma Level Boosts Lab Performance

Mindray (Shenzhen, China) has used the Sigma method decision chart to plot the performance of 30 biochemistry parameters on its BS-600M chemistry analyzer. Higher Sigma level system can help laboratories offer high level of quality at reduced cost and enhance clinician confidence and satisfaction. More...
18 Jul 2022
Image: A new portable medical device can monitor and enable early detection of CKD (Photo courtesy of Flinders University)

Mobile Kidney Disease Testing Device Measures Urine Albumin at POC

A new portable medical device for monitoring and early detection of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which affects an estimated 9% of the world’s population, has been shown to have potential to service rural and remote patients and communities with limited medical services. More...
06 Jul 2022
Image: Abbot Laboratories Free Thyroxine (FT4) Reagent Kit (Photo courtesy of Henry Schlein)

Thyroid Hormone Levels Linked to Liver Fibrosis in T2D

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinical pathological syndrome and one of its key characteristics is hepatic steatosis which can be caused by excessive accumulation of fat in the liver. More...
04 Jul 2022
Image: VICTOR Nivo Multimode Microplate Reader (Photo courtesy of PerkinElmer)

Simple Colorimetric Assay Determines Human Mercaptalbumin Concentration

Human serum albumin (HAS) can take on two forms, mercaptalbumin (HMA) or non-mercaptalbumin (HNA), depending on the redox status of its Cys34. The ratio of HMA and HNA is considered to be a novel biomarker of oxidative stress. More...
30 Jun 2022
Image: eRapid is a low-cost, affinity-based electrochemical sensing platform (Photo courtesy of StataDX)

Electrochemical Sensor Platform to Enable New Diagnostic Tests in Near-Patient Settings

A novel electrochemical sensor platform will pave the way for the development and commercialization of cost-effective, highly sensitive and specific point-of-care diagnostics for neurological, cardiovascular, and renal diseases. More...
28 Jun 2022
Image: Cusabio Human Irisin ELISA Kit Predicts Development of Gestational Diabetes (Photo courtesy of American Research Products, Inc.)

Serum Irisin Predicts Development of Gestational Diabetes

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a condition in which a hormone made by the placenta prevents the body from using insulin effectively. Glucose builds up in the blood instead of being absorbed by the cells. More...
27 Jun 2022
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The Clinical Chemistry channel updates the reader on tests, techniques, and research in the field - from routine assays to specialized tests on blood, urine, enzymes, lipids, hormones and more.
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