EDITORIALS:

RA McPherson

Evolution of polymerase chain reaction to a quantitative laboratory tool
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1065-1067. [PDF]  

REVIEWS:

G Siest, T Pillot, A Regis-Bailly, B Leininger-Muller, J Steinmetz, MM Galteau, and S Visvikis

Apolipoprotein E: an important gene and protein to follow in laboratory medicine
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1068-1086. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Wilding

The changing role of the clinical laboratory scientist: coming out of the basement
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1211-1214. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Werner

A model for medical decision making and problem solving
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1215-1222. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HS Foster

Probable impact of the 1994 elections on laboratory medicine
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1223-1227. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JT Kelly

Role of clinical practice guidelines and clinical profiling in facilitating optimal laboratory use
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1234-1236. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MD Burke

Clinical laboratory consultation
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1237-1240. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EK Shultz

Multivariate receiver-operating characteristic curve analysis: prostate cancer screening as an example
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1248-1255. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JM McDonald and JA Smith

Value-added laboratory medicine in an era of managed care
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1256-1262. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

B van Hille, A Lohri, J Reuter, and R Herrmann

Nonradioactive quantification of mdr1 mRNA by polymerase chain reaction amplification coupled with HPLC
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1087-1093. [Abstract] [PDF]  

W Shaw, E Kassen, and E Chaves

Increased urinary excretion of analogs of Krebs cycle metabolites and arabinose in two brothers with autistic features
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1094-1104. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IP Blair, ML Kennerson, and GA Nicholson

Detection of Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A duplication by the polymerase chain reaction
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1105-1108. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MS Rashed, PT Ozand, MJ Bennett, JJ Barnard, DR Govindaraju, and P Rinaldo

Inborn errors of metabolism diagnosed in sudden death cases by acylcarnitine analysis of postmortem bile
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1109-1114. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Mitrunen, K Pettersson, T Piironen, T Bjork, H Lilja, and T Lovgren

Dual-label one-step immunoassay for simultaneous measurement of free and total prostate-specific antigen concentrations and ratios in serum
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1115-1120. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LJ Sokoll, ME O'Brien, ME Camilo, and JA Sadowski

Undercarboxylated osteocalcin and development of a method to determine vitamin K status
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1121-1128. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Clave, S Guillaumes, I Blanco, N Nabau, J Merce, A Farre, L Marruecos, and F Lluis

Amylase, lipase, pancreatic isoamylase, and phospholipase A in diagnosis of acute pancreatitis
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1129-1134. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Jackson, CM Loughrey, JH Lightbody, PT McNamee, and IS Young

Effect of hemodialysis on total antioxidant capacity and serum antioxidants in patients with chronic renal failure
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1135-1138. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Mitchell, S Hollis, V Crowley, J McLoughlin, N Peers, and WR Robertson

Immunometric assays of luteinizing hormone (LH): differences in recognition of plasma LH by anti-intact and beta-subunit-specific antibodies in various physiological and pathophysiological situations
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1139-1145. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JS Fuqua, ES Sher, CJ Migeon, and GD Berkovitz

Assay of plasma testosterone during the first six months of life: importance of chromatographic purification of steroids
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1146-1149. [Abstract] [PDF]  

TC Rothwell, VS Kamanna, FY Jin, E Koren, T Foley, and ML Kashyap

Characterization of a monoclonal antibody (HB-22) and development of an ELISA for human apolipoprotein A-I
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1150-1158. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R Barto, AJ Sips, WJ van der Vijgh, and JC Netelenbos

Sensitive method for analysis of strontium in human and animal plasma by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1159-1163. [Abstract] [PDF]  

B Riedel, PM Ueland, and AM Svardal

Fully automated assay for cobalamin-dependent methylmalonyl CoA mutase
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1164-1170. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JF Lassen, J Kjeldsen, S Antonsen, P Hyltoft Petersen, and I Brandslund

Interpretation of serial measurements of international normalized ratio for prothrombin times in monitoring oral anticoagulant therapy
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1171-1176. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Moeslinger, M Brunner, I Volf, and PG Spieckermann

Spectrophotometric determination of ascorbic acid and dehydroascorbic acid
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1177-1181. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Van Lente and SC Kazmierczak

Interleukin-6 as a first-look indicator of acute myocardial infarction
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1189-1190. [PDF]  

AN Zybenko, BN Nightingale, and JB Whitfield

Rapid detection of ALDH2 genotypes by constant denaturant gel electrophoresis
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1191-1193. [PDF]  

PL Schwartz, CJ Lovell-Smith, and EG Loten

Small-group, case-based clinical biochemistry course for a medical laboratory science curriculum
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1193-1195. [PDF]  

A Blumsohn, A Colwell, K Naylor, and R Eastell

Effect of light and gamma-irradiation on pyridinolines and telopeptides of type I collagen in urine
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1195-1197. [PDF]  

FS Apple, SW Sharkey, and TD Henry

Early serum cardiac troponin I and T concentrations after successful thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1197-1198. [PDF]  

Mark A. Watson and Mitchell G. Scott

Clinical Utility of Biochemical Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1207. [Abstract] [PDF]  

the clinical chemist
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1208. [PDF]  

ET Wong

Improving laboratory testing: can we get physicians to focus on outcome?
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1241-1247. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL:

A Lotze, CY Stroud, and SJ Soldin

Serial lecithin/sphingomyelin ratios and surfactant/albumin ratios in tracheal aspirates from term infants with respiratory failure receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1182-1188. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Tamura, RL Goldenberg, KE Johnston, and MB DuBard

Effect of smoking on plasma ferritin concentrations in pregnant women
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1190-1191. [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

R Huupponen and K Pyykko

Stability of thalidomide in human plasma
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1199. [PDF]  

AH Chalmers and MJ Peake

Underestimation of serum iron with automated methods
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1199-1201. [PDF]  

Hans-Joachim Kytzia and Joachim Eberle

In Reply: Underestimation of Serum Iron with Automated Methods
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1200-1201. [PDF]  

HA Katus, C Haller, M Muller-Bardorff, T Scheffold, and A Remppis

Cardiac troponin T in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing chronic maintenance hemodialysis
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1201-1203. [PDF]  

Gerd Hafner, Birgit Thome-Kromer, Johannes Schaube, Iri Kupferwasser, Wolfram Ehrenthal, Peter Cummins, Winfried Prellwitz, and Gerd Michel

In Reply: Cardiac Troponin T in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients Undergoing Chronic Maintenance Hemodialysis
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1202-1203. [PDF]  

G Castaldo, L Castellano, I De Sio, I Mostarda, L Cimino, G Budillon, L Sacchetti, C Loguercio, C Del Vecchio Blanco, and F Salvatore

Early biochemical evidence of neoplasm in a case of ascites of unknown origin
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1203-1204. [PDF]  

MM Lubran

To e or not to e?
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1204-1205. [PDF]  

AR Henderson and V Bhayana

A modest proposal for the consistent presentation of ROC plots in Clinical Chemistry
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1205-1206. [PDF]  

MH Duncan

Adjustment of total calcium with results for BCP albumin
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1206-1207. [PDF]  

OVERALL:

Pursuing Medical Relevance: A Crucial Role for the Clinical Laboratory Scientist--From a Focus on Analytical Performance to One on Medical Outcome. Proceedings of the 18th annual Arnold O. Beckman Conference on Clinical Chemistry. Charleston, South Carolina, February 5-6, 1995
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1209-1262. [PDF]  

META-ANALYSIS:

AH Wu and PL Lane

Metaanalysis in clinical chemistry: validation of cardiac troponin T as a marker for ischemic heart diseases
Clin Chem 1995 41: 1228-1233. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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