EDITORIALS:

NM Alexander

Free thyroxin in serum: labeled thyroxin-analog methods fall short of their mark
Clin Chem 1986 32: 417. [PDF]  

REVIEWS:

EK Armitage

Parathyrin (parathyroid hormone): metabolism and methods for assay
Clin Chem 1986 32: 418-424. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

JC Dohnal, LJ Bowie, and HJ Burstein

Degree of unsaturation of the fatty acid chains of phospholipids influences the fluorescence polarization: implications for evaluating fetal lung maturity
Clin Chem 1986 32: 425-428. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SJ Cembal

Practical "stat" method for radioimmunoassay
Clin Chem 1986 32: 429-432. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WM Wiersinga, E Endert, MD Trip, and N Verhaest-de Jong

Immunoradiometric assay of thyrotropin in plasma: its value in predicting response to thyroliberin stimulation and assessing thyroid function in amiodarone-treated patients
Clin Chem 1986 32: 433-436. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GV Zvaigzne, DA Brogan, and LH Bernstein

Statistical analysis of the stability of the standard curve for some Syva EMIT assays
Clin Chem 1986 32: 437-440. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Hartter, W Woloszczuk, and HK Stummvoll

Radioimmunoassay of atrial natriuretic peptides in human plasma
Clin Chem 1986 32: 441-445. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MH Kroll, R Chesler, C Hagengruber, DW Blank, J Kestner, and M Rawe

Automated determination of urinary creatinine without sample dilution: theory and practice
Clin Chem 1986 32: 446-452. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Marcoullis, JL Gueant, and JP Nicolas

Radioimmunoassay for assessing exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, based on the differential enzymatic degradation of cobalamin-binding proteins
Clin Chem 1986 32: 453-460. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Bassett, CJ Eastman, G Ma, GF Maberly, and HC Smith

Diagnostic value of thyrotropin concentrations in serum as measured by a sensitive immunoradiometric assay
Clin Chem 1986 32: 461-464. [Abstract] [PDF]  

TA Wilkins, JE Midgley, RA Stevens, I Caughey, and N Barron

Assay performance and tracer properties for two analog-based assays of free triiodothyronine
Clin Chem 1986 32: 465-469. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MR Glick, KW Ryder, and SA Jackson

Graphical comparisons of interferences in clinical chemistry instrumentation
Clin Chem 1986 32: 470-475. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RJ Thompson, AP Jackson, and N Langlois

Circulating antibodies to mouse monoclonal immunoglobulins in normal subjects--incidence, species specificity, and effects on a two-site assay for creatine kinase-MB isoenzyme
Clin Chem 1986 32: 476-481. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Chmielewska and B Wiman

Determination of tissue plasminogen activator and its "fast" inhibitor in plasma
Clin Chem 1986 32: 482-485. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BA Dilena, MJ Peake, HL Pardue, and JW Skoug

Direct ultraviolet method for enzymatic determination of uric acid, with equilibrium and kinetic data-processing options
Clin Chem 1986 32: 486-491. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PY Wong, M Cheung, TK Yip, and AV Mee

Use of 125I-labeled-histamine-cyclosporin C for monitoring serum cyclosporine concentrations in transplantation patients
Clin Chem 1986 32: 492-495. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AE Niblock, G Jablonsky, FY Leung, and AR Henderson

Changes in mass and catalytic activity concentrations of aspartate aminotransferase isoenzymes in serum after a myocardial infarction
Clin Chem 1986 32: 496-500. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Mononen, M Parviainen, I Penttila, and I Mononen

Liquid-chromatographic detection of aspartylglycosaminuria
Clin Chem 1986 32: 501-502. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CW Jones

Mass-spectrometric assay of tocainide in serum
Clin Chem 1986 32: 503-505. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WL Chandler and G Schmer

Evaluation of a new dynamic viscometer for measuring the viscosity of whole blood and plasma
Clin Chem 1986 32: 505-507. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Lagana, G D'Ascenzo, A Marino, and AM Tarola

Liquid-chromatographic determination of progesterone in serum, with spectrophotometric detection
Clin Chem 1986 32: 508-510. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AE Pekary, LF Turner, Jr, and JM Hershman

New immunoenzymatic assay for human thyrotropin compared with two radioimmunoassays
Clin Chem 1986 32: 511-514. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Helenius and S Tikanoja

A sensitive and practical immunoradiometric assay of thyrotropin
Clin Chem 1986 32: 514-518. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MA Spain and AH Wu

Bilirubin interference with determination of uric acid, cholesterol, and triglycerides in commercial peroxidase-coupled assays, and the effect of ferrocyanide
Clin Chem 1986 32: 518-521. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Leflon and R Plaquet

Rapid determination of iron in urine, in the presence of deferoxamine, by inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry
Clin Chem 1986 32: 521-522. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Landt, LL Norling, M Steelman, and CH Smith

Monoject Samplette capillary blood container with serum separator evaluated for collection of specimens for therapeutic drug assays and common clinical-chemical tests
Clin Chem 1986 32: 523-526. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H von Schenck, M Falkensson, and B Lundberg

Evaluation of "HemoCue," a new device for determining hemoglobin
Clin Chem 1986 32: 526-529. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Jung, G Schulze, and C Reinholdt

Different diuresis-dependent excretions of urinary enzymes: N-acetyl- beta-D-glucosaminidase, alanine aminopeptidase, alkaline phosphatase, and gamma-glutamyltransferase
Clin Chem 1986 32: 529-532. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ML Sturgess, I Weeks, CN Mpoko, I Laing, and JS Woodhead

Chemiluminescent labeled-antibody assay for thyroxin in serum, with magnetic separation of the solid-phase
Clin Chem 1986 32: 532-535. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SJ Gaskell and L Sieckmann

Mass-spectrometric determination of serum cortisol: comparison of data from two independent laboratories
Clin Chem 1986 32: 536-538. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Slanina, W Frech, LG Ekstrom, L Loof, S Slorach, and A Cedergren

Dietary citric acid enhances absorption of aluminum in antacids
Clin Chem 1986 32: 539-541. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JJ Evans

Progesterone in saliva does not parallel unbound progesterone in plasma
Clin Chem 1986 32: 542-544. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GE Hoffmann, U Neumann, S Hoffmann, P Kaspar, and L Weiss

An enzymatic method for calibration of serum lipase assays
Clin Chem 1986 32: 545-547. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MP Goren, S Osborne, and RK Wright

A peroxidase-coupled kinetic enzymatic procedure evaluated for measuring serum and urinary creatinine
Clin Chem 1986 32: 548-551. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PK Li, JT Lee, KA Conboy, and EF Ellis

Fluorescence polarization immunoassay for theophylline modified for use with dried blood spots on filter paper
Clin Chem 1986 32: 552-555. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DW Moss, F Schiele, G Siest, and E Colinet

Reference materials for clinical enzymology: the work of the Community Bureau of Reference of the European Community
Clin Chem 1986 32: 556-558. [PDF]  

MG Blitzer, PL Wilkie, and E Shapira

Interference of radiopaque diagnostic contrast material (diatrizoate meglumine) in assays of urinary amino acids
Clin Chem 1986 32: 559. [PDF]  

JC Townsend

Specimen preparation for microalbuminuria assay
Clin Chem 1986 32: 559. [PDF]  

P Masson, B Aksell, and T Trulsson

Surfactants and automated analyses
Clin Chem 1986 32: 559-560. [PDF]  

L Solti, L Molnar, J Acs, R Varro, G Huszenicza, and V Csernus

Enzyme immunoassay of progesterone in human and bovine serum and in unextracted bovine skim milk
Clin Chem 1986 32: 560. [PDF]  

LY Seng and MJ Staley

Plasma fructosamine is a measure of all glycated proteins
Clin Chem 1986 32: 560. [PDF]  

TZ Liu

Hyperuricemia associated with sickle-cell anemia may compensate for chronic antioxidant deficiency
Clin Chem 1986 32: 560-561. [PDF]  

WE Whitfield and FW Spierto

Modified ELISA for the measurement of urinary albumin
Clin Chem 1986 32: 561. [PDF]  

J Krahn and C Wsiaki

Parallelism and non-parallelism in values for prolactin on using two methodological variations of the same RIA kit
Clin Chem 1986 32: 561. [PDF]  

SS Levinson, J Goldman, LE Nathan, Jr, and L Markyvech

Evaluation of an immunoinhibition kit that does not require a sample blank to eliminate interference from adenylate kinase
Clin Chem 1986 32: 562-563. [PDF]  

MM Flynn and NV Bhagavan

Lactate dehydrogenase-6: a case with acute onset and resolution
Clin Chem 1986 32: 562. [PDF]  

I Myara and JF Stalder

Plasma prolidase and prolinase activity in prolidase deficiency
Clin Chem 1986 32: 562. [PDF]  

IR Bailey and JD McVittie

Gaseous diffusion as a source of reagent carryover
Clin Chem 1986 32: 563. [PDF]  

HM Bhatia

Improved gas-chromatographic determination of carbamazepine
Clin Chem 1986 32: 563-564. [PDF]  

H Takei and K Nakashima

Amylase assay with the enzyme module of Beckman's ASTRA 8
Clin Chem 1986 32: 564. [PDF]  

MH Dominiczak and D Cunningham

Plasma carbon dioxide as measured colorimetrically and with an ion- selective electrode (RA-1000)
Clin Chem 1986 32: 564. [PDF]  

BJ Martin and CW McGregor

Measurement of serum magnesium--effect of delay in separation from erythrocytes
Clin Chem 1986 32: 564. [PDF]  

J. S. King

The Chemists' English, Robert Schoenfeld, VCH, Weinheim, F.R.G./Deerfield Beach, FL, November 1985, xii + 173 pp. including index, hardcover, $17.95. ISBN 0-89573-436-2
Clin Chem 1986 32: 580. [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Clinical interpretation of free thyroxin by analog-based assay depends on albumin concentration in all patients with decreased albumin
Clin Chem 1986 32: 565-569. [PDF]  

S Shahangian

More on a case of methanol poisoning
Clin Chem 1986 32: 569. [PDF]  

CG Fraser and MC Browning

A plea for abandonment of the term "highly sensitive" for thyrotropin assays
Clin Chem 1986 32: 569-570. [PDF]  

RO Hussa

Proposed selected method for human choriogonadotropin: role for immunometric assay
Clin Chem 1986 32: 570-571. [PDF]  

SB Rosalki and P Stein

Confusion in the naming of creatine kinase MM sub-types
Clin Chem 1986 32: 571-572. [PDF]  

B Kirschbaum

Use of the bicinchoninic acid assay in measuring urinary proteins
Clin Chem 1986 32: 572. [PDF]  

RW Logan, J Farquharson, and EC Jamieson

Phosphatidylglycerol in amniotic fluid
Clin Chem 1986 32: 572-573. [PDF]  

Joseph D. Artiss, Bennie Zak, Frederick L. Kiechle, Rebecca A. Coapman-Hankin, and Emanuel Epstein

In Reply: Phosphatidylglycerol in Amniotic Fluid
Clin Chem 1986 32: 573. [PDF]  

P Englebienne

Diethylstilbestrol binding in pregnancy plasma
Clin Chem 1986 32: 574-575. [PDF]  

PG Sala, S Mazzolini, E Tonutti, and M Bramezza

Monoclonal immunoglobulins in HTLV III-positive sera
Clin Chem 1986 32: 574. [PDF]  

GS Cembrowski, GJ Macchione, TD McIntire, GR Knee, JF Strauss, and S Jacobson

Evaluation of Tandem ICON for serum choriogonadotropin
Clin Chem 1986 32: 575-576. [PDF]  

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