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Clinical Chemistry

Diagnosing Retinitis Pigmentosa by Determining the Ratio of Dolichol Variants in Plasma or Urine

A reliable, high-throughput, and cost-effective liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry technique for the quantitative measurement of dolichols in blood plasma or urine can unambiguously discriminate patients with retinitis pigmentosa from asymptotic carriers of the disease genes, and carriers from normal individuals.  More...
28 Oct 2013
Image: StatStrip Glucose Meter (Photo courtesy of Nova Biomedical).

POC Glucose Meter Evaluated for Neonatal Intensive Care

The monitoring of blood glucose in neonatal intensive care unit patients is important in maintaining normoglycemia and reducing the risk of hypoglycemia. More...
17 Oct 2013
Image: API 3000 Mass Spectrometer (Photo courtesy of Applied Biosystems).

Urinary Biomarker Assessed for Diabetes Mellitus

Abnormal urinary excretion of a quaternary ammonium compound called betaine has been demonstrated in patients with diabetes or metabolic syndrome. More...
16 Oct 2013
Image: ARCHITECT C-8000 automatic biochemistry system (Photo courtesy of Abbott).

Non-HDL Study Exposes Basic Lipid Panel Error Rates

Patients evaluated with the basic lipid panel may have significant errors in risk classification, especially when relying on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. More...
09 Oct 2013
Image: Urine sample for Mi-Prostate Score Test (University of Michigan Health System).

Novel Test Detects Early Prostate Cancer

A novel urine test improves upon the prostate-specific antigen test screening for prostate cancer and that together in combination is far more accurate than the PSA alone. More...
09 Oct 2013
Image: Elecsys 2010 Immunoassay Analyzer (Photo courtesy of Roche).

Potential Biomarker Determines Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

A definitive link has been discovered between certain lifestyle and demographic factors and a potential biomarker to determine the risk of type 2 diabetes. More...
08 Oct 2013
Image: The ACQUITY UPLC System for ultra-performance liquid chromatography (Photo courtesy of Waters).

Metabolic Biomarker Identified for Diabetes Risk

Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes and is associated with many complications, however, many individuals are unaware that they are at risk and do not change their lifestyle in time to avoid disease. More...
07 Oct 2013
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