EDITORIALS:

JO Westgard

Simulation and modeling for optimizing quality control and improving analytical quality assurance
Clin Chem 1992 38: 175-178. [PDF]  

JP Bilezikian

Clinical utility of assays for parathyroid hormone-related protein
Clin Chem 1992 38: 179-181. [PDF]  

REVIEWS:

W Vogt and D Nagel

Cluster analysis in diagnosis
Clin Chem 1992 38: 182-198. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

C Seguchi, T Shima, M Misaki, Y Takarada, and T Okazaki

Serum erythropoietin concentrations and iron status in patients on chronic hemodialysis
Clin Chem 1992 38: 199-203. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AT Hatjimihail

A tool for the design and evaluation of alternative quality-control procedures [published erratum appears in Clin Chem 1992 Nov;38(11):2360]
Clin Chem 1992 38: 204-210. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Fossati, M Ponti, P Paris, G Berti, and G Tarenghi

Kinetic colorimetric assay of lipase in serum
Clin Chem 1992 38: 211-215. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PM Janssens, N Kornaat, R Tieleman, LA Monnens, and JL Willems

Localizing the site of hematuria by immunocytochemical staining of erythrocytes in urine
Clin Chem 1992 38: 216-222. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Coma, L Gomez-Chacon, B Garcia-Serrano, E Fernandez, and MA Ortiz-Apodaca

alpha-Glucosidase and N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase isoenzymes in serum [published erratum appears in Clin Chem 1993 Feb;39(2):371]
Clin Chem 1992 38: 223-226. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FJ Dhahir, DB Cook, and CH Self

Amplified enzyme-linked immunoassay of human proinsulin in serum (detection limit: 0.1 pmol/L)
Clin Chem 1992 38: 227-232. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JM Olmos, MA Lasuncion, and E Herrera

Dextran sulfate complexes with potassium phosphate to interfere in determinations of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Clin Chem 1992 38: 233-237. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CP Fitzpatrick and HL Pardue

Simultaneous determinations of liver- and bone-type alkaline phosphatase by curve-fitting of inhibition kinetic data. I. Development and evaluation of an absorbance-based method
Clin Chem 1992 38: 238-246. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CP Fitzpatrick and HL Pardue

Simultaneous determinations of liver- and bone-type alkaline phosphatase by curve-fitting of inhibition kinetic data. II. Development and evaluation of a fluorescence-based method
Clin Chem 1992 38: 247-255. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MD Feldman, CR Ayers, MR Lehman, HE Taylor, VL Gordon, PJ Sabia, D Ras, TC Skalak, and J Linden

Improved detection of ischemia-induced increases in coronary sinus adenosine in patients with coronary artery disease
Clin Chem 1992 38: 256-262. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LA Cole and A Kardana

Discordant results in human chorionic gonadotropin assays
Clin Chem 1992 38: 263-270. [Abstract] [PDF]  

O Beck, P Lafolie, P Hjemdahl, S Borg, G Odelius, and P Wirbing

Detection of benzodiazepine intake in therapeutic doses by immunoanalysis of urine: two techniques evaluated and modified for improved performance
Clin Chem 1992 38: 271-275. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Petrovich, J Ursich-Jankovich, and Z Prijovich

Ratio of serum tartrate-inhibitable acid phosphatase to total serum protein in benign prostatic hypertrophy and prostatic carcinoma
Clin Chem 1992 38: 276-277. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MJ Bennett, A Bhala, SF Poirier, MC Ragni, SM Willi, and DE Hale

When do gut flora in the newborn produce 3-phenylpropionic acid? Implications for early diagnosis of medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Clin Chem 1992 38: 278-281. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MR Pandian, CH Morgan, E Carlton, and GV Segre

Modified immunoradiometric assay of parathyroid hormone-related protein: clinical application in the differential diagnosis of hypercalcemia
Clin Chem 1992 38: 282-288. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Demanet, W Goedhuys, M Haentjens, L Huyghens, V Blaton, and F Gorus

Two automated fully enzymatic assays for lipase activity in serum compared: positive interference from post-heparin lipase activity
Clin Chem 1992 38: 288-292. [Abstract] [PDF]  

TD Hong, D Phat, P Plaza, M Daudon, and NQ Dao

Identification of urinary calculi by Raman laser fiber optics spectroscopy
Clin Chem 1992 38: 292-298. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NO Leary, A Pembroke, and PF Duggan

Improving accuracy of glucose oxidase procedure for glucose determinations on discrete analyzers
Clin Chem 1992 38: 298-302. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DS Hage, RL Taylor, and PC Kao

Improved recovery of a radiolabeled peptide with an albumin-treated reversed-phase HPLC column
Clin Chem 1992 38: 303-304. [PDF]  

YM Chen, NM Cintron, and PA Whitson

Long-term storage of salivary cortisol samples at room temperature
Clin Chem 1992 38: 304. [PDF]  

J Cejka and K Kithier

Serum carnitine quantification
Clin Chem 1992 38: 304-305. [PDF]  

PP Chou

Preparing a positive control for qualitative gel electrophoresis analysis for acetylcholinesterase in amniotic fluid
Clin Chem 1992 38: 305-306. [PDF]  

N Dousset and L Douste-Blazy

Fluorescent determination of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity in plasma
Clin Chem 1992 38: 306. [PDF]  

E Plochl, JP Colombo, B Wermuth, and KM Gibson

Increased plasma amylase in the family of a patient with 3-hydroxy-3- methylglutaryl-coenzyme A lyase deficiency
Clin Chem 1992 38: 307-309. [Abstract] [PDF]  

B Poggelar and G Huether

Versatile one-tube scintillation proximity homogeneous radioimmunoassay of melatonin
Clin Chem 1992 38: 314-315. [PDF]  

Abstracts of Meeting Papers
Clin Chem 1992 38: 323. [Abstract] [PDF]  

the clinical chemist
Clin Chem 1992 38: 324-326. [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

T Delahunty

Hemoglobin variants
Clin Chem 1992 38: 310-311. [PDF]  

M Iitaka, J Ishii, and K Ito

Spurious serum thyrotropin values caused by IgM class antibody to mouse IgG
Clin Chem 1992 38: 311-312. [PDF]  

J Meakin, P O'Leary, and H Koh

Proportional bias in the microparticle enzyme assay (IMx) of serum CA 125
Clin Chem 1992 38: 312-314. [PDF]  

Jean M. Hutton, Kimberlee K. Borden, Ray A. Weigand, and Carol A. King

In Reply: Proportional Bias In the Microparticle Enzyme Assay (IMx) of Serum CA 125
Clin Chem 1992 38: 313-314. [PDF]  

D Bush and DF Keren

Over- and underestimation of monoclonal gammopathies by quantification of kappa- and lambda-containing immunoglobulins in serum
Clin Chem 1992 38: 315-316. [PDF]  

KN Frayn and IA Macdonald

Methodological considerations in arterialization of venous blood
Clin Chem 1992 38: 316-317. [PDF]  

MD Guerin, AH Martin, and KA Sikaris

Change in plasma sodium concentration associated with mortality
Clin Chem 1992 38: 317. [PDF]  

P Bianchi, E MacNamara, MR Bergami, C Gasparro, R Jones, JT Whicher, J Bienvenu, and F Aguzzi

Immunochemical evaluation of monoclonal gammopathies: heavy chain to light chain ratio is of little practical value for detecting IgD myelomas and free light chains
Clin Chem 1992 38: 317-319. [PDF]  

J Moreno, MC Vera, and MA Yorio

Method for determining high-Mr (biliary) alkaline phosphatase in plasma
Clin Chem 1992 38: 319-320. [PDF]  

E D'Erasmo, M Acca, FS Celi, F Medici, and G Aliberti

Relationship between circulating platelets and serum concentrations of creatine kinase in stroke
Clin Chem 1992 38: 320-321. [PDF]  

H Ihara, H Nakamura, M Yoshida, and TW Wu

Effect of bilirubin covalently attached to albumin on measurement of serum creatinine
Clin Chem 1992 38: 321-322. [PDF]  

K Togashi, S Fujita, and M Kawakami

Presence of brain natriuretic peptide in urine
Clin Chem 1992 38: 322-323. [PDF]  

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