EDITORIALS:

T Peters, Jr

Making headway in enzyme standardization
Clin Chem 1988 34: 225-226. [PDF]  

REVIEWS:

F Baruthio, O Guillard, J Arnaud, F Pierre, and R Zawislak

Determination of manganese in biological materials by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry: a review
Clin Chem 1988 34: 227-234. [Abstract] [PDF]  

I Sunshine

Preliminary tests for drugs of abuse
Clin Chem 1988 34: 331-334. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

R Nohara, BE Sobel, AS Jaffe, and DR Abendschein

Quantitative analysis for isoforms of creatine kinase MM in plasma by chromatofocusing, with on-line monitoring of enzyme activity
Clin Chem 1988 34: 235-239. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JM Ruiz-Albusac, E Velazquez, and A Montes

Differential precipitation of isolated human plasma lipoproteins with heparin and manganese chloride
Clin Chem 1988 34: 240-243. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Z Kraiem, B Glaser, J Pauker, O Sadeh, and M Sheinfeld

Bioassay of thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin in cryopreserved human thyroid cells: optimization and clinical evaluation
Clin Chem 1988 34: 244-249. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SS Ehrmeyer, RH Laessig, and K Schell

Use of alternative rules (other than the 1(2)s) for evaluating interlaboratory performance data
Clin Chem 1988 34: 250-256. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PE Ball, H Munzer, HP Keller, E Abisch, and J Rosenthaler

Specific 3H radioimmunoassay with a monoclonal antibody for monitoring cyclosporine in blood
Clin Chem 1988 34: 257-260. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FJ Primus, EA Kelley, HJ Hansen, and DM Goldenberg

"Sandwich"-type immunoassay of carcinoembryonic antigen in patients receiving murine monoclonal antibodies for diagnosis and therapy
Clin Chem 1988 34: 261-264. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JD Birchall and JS Chappell

The chemistry of aluminum and silicon in relation to Alzheimer's disease
Clin Chem 1988 34: 265-267. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Pinnaduwage and L Huang

A homogeneous, liposome-based signal amplification for assays involving enzymes
Clin Chem 1988 34: 268-272. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JS Amenta, SC Brocher, and AL Serenko-Aber

Comparing different statistical methods for evaluating diagnostic effectiveness of clinical tests: respiratory distress syndrome as a model
Clin Chem 1988 34: 273-280. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SC Kazmierczak, JA Lott, and JH Caldwell

Acute intestinal infarction or obstruction: search for better laboratory tests in an animal model
Clin Chem 1988 34: 281-288. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MA Wandt and AL Rodgers

Quantitative X-ray diffraction analysis of urinary calculi by use of the internal-standard method and reference intensity ratios
Clin Chem 1988 34: 289-293. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GJ Doellgast, MX Triscott, DH Buss, and J West

Extrinsic-pathway enzyme-linked coagulation assay (EP-ELCA). A clot- based alternative to prothrombin time for measurement of extrinsic pathway factors in plasma
Clin Chem 1988 34: 294-299. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JW Skoug and HL Pardue

Effects of reaction variables on nephelometric and turbidimetric responses for the immunochemical reaction of immunoglobulin G
Clin Chem 1988 34: 300-308. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JW Skoug and HL Pardue

Kinetic turbidimetric method for the immunochemical quantification of immunoglobulins, including samples with excess antigen
Clin Chem 1988 34: 309-315. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EK Frandsen, T Sabagh, and RA Bacchus

Serum fructosamine in diabetic pregnancy
Clin Chem 1988 34: 316-319. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ED Schleicher, R Mayer, EM Wagner, and KD Gerbitz

Is serum fructosamine assay specific for determination of glycated serum protein?
Clin Chem 1988 34: 320-323. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PR Howard, EG Bovill, KG Mann, and RP Tracy

A monoclonal-antibody-based radioimmunoassay for measurement of protein C in plasma
Clin Chem 1988 34: 324-330. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PM Crofton

What is the cause of benign transient hyperphosphatasemia? A study of 35 cases
Clin Chem 1988 34: 335-340. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Feoli, C Bijault, and L Dehennin

Radioenzymatic assay of catecholamines in plasma after a preliminary solvent extraction compared with an analogous liquid-chromatographic method
Clin Chem 1988 34: 341-344. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Westerlund, M Pudek, and WE Schreiber

A rapid and accurate spectrofluorometric method for quantification and screening of urinary porphyrins
Clin Chem 1988 34: 345-351. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Sacchetti, G Castaldo, and F Salvatore

The gamma-glutamyltransferase isoenzyme pattern in serum as a signal discriminating between hepatobiliary diseases, including neoplasias
Clin Chem 1988 34: 352-355. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JL Diaz and TJ Wilkin

Effect of iodination site on binding of radiolabeled ligand by insulin antibodies and insulin autoantibodies
Clin Chem 1988 34: 356-359. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MA Rosenthal and LJ Olenick

Evaluation of a single-color-reading method for determining fructosamine
Clin Chem 1988 34: 360-363. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DS Colvard, WR Jankus, NJ Berg, ML Graham, 2d, NS Jiang, JN Ingle, and TC Spelsberg

Microassay for nuclear binding of steroid receptors with use of intact cells from small samples of avian and human tissue
Clin Chem 1988 34: 363-369. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DW Surmont and JA Alexandre

Adaptations to keep a thyrotropin immunoradiometric assay "supersensitive" with automated pipetting
Clin Chem 1988 34: 370-371. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CM Wilson, K McGilligan, and DW Thomas

Determination of fecal alpha 1-antitrypsin concentration by radial immunodiffusion: two systems compared
Clin Chem 1988 34: 372-376. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DI Thurnham, E Smith, and PS Flora

Concurrent liquid-chromatographic assay of retinol, alpha-tocopherol, beta-carotene, alpha-carotene, lycopene, and beta-cryptoxanthin in plasma, with tocopherol acetate as internal standard
Clin Chem 1988 34: 377-381. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PR Froomes, AT Wan, PM Harrison, and AJ McLean

Improved assay for bismuth in biological samples by atomic absorption spectrophotometry with hydride generation
Clin Chem 1988 34: 382-384. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y Adachi, H Inufusa, M Yamashita, A Kambe, K Yamazaki, Y Sawada, and T Yamamoto

Clinical application of serum bilirubin fractionation by simplified liquid chromatography
Clin Chem 1988 34: 385-388. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Croci, A Nespolo, and G Tarenghi

A dry-reagent strip for quantifying carbamazepine evaluated
Clin Chem 1988 34: 388-392. [Abstract] [PDF]  

B Bednarczyk, SJ Soldin, I Gasinska, M D'Costa, and L Perrot

Improved receptor assay for measuring digoxin activity
Clin Chem 1988 34: 393-397. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Williams and T Marshall

Heterogeneity of serum creatine kinase isoenzyme MM in myocardial infarction: standardization of patterns by use of cord-blood serum
Clin Chem 1988 34: 398-401. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KA Flayeh

Spermidine oxidase activity in serum of normal and schizophrenic subjects
Clin Chem 1988 34: 401-403. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MJ Peake, M Pejakovic, and GH White

Laboratory evaluation of the Beckman Synchron CX3 clinical chemistry analyzer
Clin Chem 1988 34: 404-407. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LJ Sokoll, FD Morrow, DM Quirbach, and B Dawson-Hughes

Intact parathyrin in postmenopausal women
Clin Chem 1988 34: 407-410. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Suzuki, H Kobori, R Ohtake, Y Hashigami, Y Suzuki, SI Shimoda, and SR Bloom

Circulating concentrations of immunoreactive peptide 7B2 in certain pathophysiological conditions, and response to oral glucose load
Clin Chem 1988 34: 410-413. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Cattozzo, C Franzini, A Hubbuch, and W Tritschler

Evaluation of determination of uric acid in serum and whole blood with the Reflotron
Clin Chem 1988 34: 414-416. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CL Cambiaso, D Collet-Cassart, and M Lievens

Immunoassay of low concentrations of albumin in urine by latex particle counting
Clin Chem 1988 34: 416-418. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Sacchetti, G Castaldo, G Fortunato, and F Salvatore

Improved procedure for measuring gamma-glutamyltransferase isoenzymes in serum
Clin Chem 1988 34: 419-422. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HG Preuss, MH Razavi, D Slemmer, and M Zein

Colorimetry of p-aminohippurate in the presence of sulfamethoxazole
Clin Chem 1988 34: 422-423. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Stott, B Clark, and I Barwise

Measuring serum and plasma glucose by the hexokinase method with a reflectance photometer in a high-risk environment
Clin Chem 1988 34: 424. [PDF]  

FH Wians, Jr, GL Jenkins, N Staples, and JI Heald

Quantification of urinary albumin and globulin by the sulfosalicylic acid/trichloroacetic acid and DuPont "aca III" analyzer turbidimetric total protein methods
Clin Chem 1988 34: 424-425. [PDF]  

A Matthew and PF Duggan

Stability of high-density lipoprotein subfractions in stored plasma
Clin Chem 1988 34: 425-426. [PDF]  

L Rastam, JB Admire, ID Frantz, Jr, W Hellerstedt, DM Hunninghake, K Kuba, and RV Luepker

Measurement of blood cholesterol with the Reflotron analyzer evaluated
Clin Chem 1988 34: 426. [PDF]  

RV Coyne and DF Walton

Automated Ektachem method for measuring sodium in sweat
Clin Chem 1988 34: 426-427. [PDF]  

LB Keil and VA DeBari

Nephelometric and immunodiffusion assays for the fourth component of complement in acquired C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency
Clin Chem 1988 34: 427. [PDF]  

A Bailey, B Lau, ID Watson, and MJ Stewart

Determination of ephedrine bioavailability
Clin Chem 1988 34: 427-428. [PDF]  

FA Abu-Farsakh and HA Abu-Farsakh

M-component overestimated by laser nephelometry in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia
Clin Chem 1988 34: 428-429. [PDF]  

I Romslo, JS Vilsvik, and R Walstad

Theophylline determined by a bedside immunochromatographic method
Clin Chem 1988 34: 428. [PDF]  

W Komaiko, S Hussain, M Brecher, and M Bissell

Positive interference with Ektachem chloride and carbon dioxide methods by bromide-containing drugs
Clin Chem 1988 34: 429-430. [PDF]  

B Levine, BA Goldberger, and YH Caplan

Evaluation of the coat-a-count radioimmunoassay for phencyclidine
Clin Chem 1988 34: 429. [PDF]  

PS Shukla, HJ Endeman, and W Kortlandt

Effect of five different antisera on the immunoturbidimetric determination of urinary albumin
Clin Chem 1988 34: 430. [PDF]  

EM Tzvetanova and RK Gotzev

Improved biuret method for determination of fibrinogen
Clin Chem 1988 34: 430-431. [PDF]  

JJ Isola, S Oja, and TJ Ylikomi

Computer program for correction of nonspecific binding in assays of steroid hormone receptors
Clin Chem 1988 34: 431-432. [PDF]  

K Soyama and E Ono

Enzymatic and gas-liquid chromatographic measurement of D-arabinitol compared
Clin Chem 1988 34: 432. [PDF]  

VT Innanen, N Korogyi, E Jobb, and J McGarrity

An additional protein in 2D-PAGE of plasma from the spontaneously hypertensive rat
Clin Chem 1988 34: 432-433. [PDF]  

GE Stahlschmidt, CH Smith, RE Miller, and M Landt

Stratus fluorometric enzyme immunoassay system evaluated for determination of total thyroxin
Clin Chem 1988 34: 433-434. [PDF]  

K Emancipator, G Bradford, and MD Burke

Evaluation of IMACK-MB, an immunologic extraction assay for the MB isoenzyme of creatine kinase
Clin Chem 1988 34: 434. [PDF]  

SC Kazmierczak, F Van Lente, AM McHugh, and WE Katzin

Macroamylasemia with a markedly increased amylase clearance ratio in a patient with renal cell carcinoma
Clin Chem 1988 34: 435-438. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Pontet, X Gue, C Dosquet, J Caen, and F Rousselet

Rapid evolution in the immunochemical findings of a gamma heavy chain disease
Clin Chem 1988 34: 439-443. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HK Naito

The cholesterol challenge: from laboratory to clinician
Clin Chem 1988 34: 444-449. [PDF]  

GN Bowers, Jr, RB McComb, D Syed, GC Edwards, J Edwards, RC Paule, N Greenberg, LA Mauck, RJ Ferris, and M Horder

Primary human aspartate aminotransferase reference material. The catalytic activity concentration of AST in RM 8430 as measured by the IFCC reference method for AST in 10 enzyme standardization laboratories
Clin Chem 1988 34: 450-459. [PDF]  

DI Labowitz

Getting involved in the legal system: choice or chance?
Clin Chem 1988 34: 460-463. [Abstract] [PDF]  

the clinical chemist
Clin Chem 1988 34: 470. [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

GA Maguire and CP Price

Reference intervals for the kinetic angiotensin converting enzyme assay
Clin Chem 1988 34: 464. [PDF]  

J Boulanger, P Ers, MV Lemaire, M Notche, and A Adam

A new analytical system for assessing the protease-antiprotease imbalance in intensive-care medicine
Clin Chem 1988 34: 464-465. [PDF]  

J Fuentes-Arderiu

Heteroscedasticity and detection of biochemical change
Clin Chem 1988 34: 465. [PDF]  

FA Abu-Farsakh, AH Thajeel, AS Al-Khalily, SM Itani, and MA Al-Awqati

More on the correlation between calcium and total cholesterol in human serum
Clin Chem 1988 34: 465. [PDF]  

RB Payne

Protein interference with measurement of ionized calcium
Clin Chem 1988 34: 465-466. [PDF]  

D Fuchs, A Hausen, G Reibnegger, ER Werner, MP Dierich, and H Wachter

Neopterin as a marker in HIV infection
Clin Chem 1988 34: 466-467. [PDF]  

W McCurdy

Amdev's "Lytening 2" lithium analyzer evaluated
Clin Chem 1988 34: 467. [PDF]  

FA Abu-Farsakh, AH Thajeel, AS Al-Khalily, SM Itani, and MA Al-Awqati

Sex-related correlation between zinc and calcium in serum
Clin Chem 1988 34: 467-468. [PDF]  

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