OVERALL:

Laboratory integration: robotics and automation. Twenty-second annual Oak Ridge Conference on Advanced Concepts for the Clinical Laboratory. Proceedings
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1533-1601. [PDF]  

REVIEWS:

RA Felder, JC Boyd, K Margrey, W Holman, and J Savory

Robotics in the medical laboratory
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1534-1543. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WS Lob

Robotic transportation
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1544-1550. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SG Klotzsch and JR McNamara

Triglyceride measurements: a review of methods and interferences
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1605-1613. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

W Godolphin, K Bodtker, D Uyeno, and LO Goh

Automated blood-sample handling in the clinical laboratory
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1551-1555. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GW Kramer

Integrating laboratory robots with analytical instruments--must it really be so difficult?
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1556-1560. [Abstract] [PDF]  

TL Isenhour and JC Marshall

Laboratory robotics and artificial intelligence
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1561-1566. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Sasaki and K Ogura

A fully robotic assay for human hormone analysis
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1567-1571. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KS Margrey, A Martinez, DP Vaughn, and RA Felder

A standard clinical instrument interface for robotic applications
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1572-1575. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DP Nabb

A systematic approach to materials handling in clinical laboratories
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1576-1578. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AT Chow, JE Kegelman, C Kohli, DD McCabe, and JF Moore

Application of existing technology to meet increasing demands for automated sample handling
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1579-1582. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LW Bond

Consideration of laboratory parameters in design and implementation of automated systems with barcoding
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1583-1584. [PDF]  

K Burtner, M Huber, and S Frye

Use of serum blank information to quantify chromogenic interferents and correct sensitive analyses
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1584-1586. [PDF]  

G Osikowicz, M Beggs, P Brookhart, D Caplan, S Ching, P Eck, J Gordon, R Richerson, S Sampedro, and D Stimpson

One-step chromatographic immunoassay for qualitative determination of choriogonadotropin in urine
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1586. [PDF]  

D Chou, F Van Lente, and W Castellani

Considerations in the design and implementation of user interfaces between laboratory instrumentation and laboratory information systems
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1586-1587. [PDF]  

K Whisler, M Maffetone, and S Watt

Automated system for positive specimen identification and sample handling
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1587-1588. [PDF]  

VE DeMoranville and JE Ellis

Examples of enhanced laboratory workflow through the application of robotics
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1588-1590. [PDF]  

MP Allen, A DeLizza, U Ramel, H Jeong, and P Singh

A noninstrumented quantitative test system and its application for determining cholesterol concentration in whole blood
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1591-1597. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Boland, G Carey, E Krodel, and M Kwiatkowski

The Ciba Corning ACS:180 benchtop immunoassay analyzer
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1598-1601. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GS Cembrowski

The pursuit of quality in clinical laboratory analyses
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1602-1604. [PDF]  

GT Horn, B Richards, JJ Merrill, and KW Klinger

Characterization and rapid diagnostic analysis of DNA polymorphisms closely linked to the cystic fibrosis locus
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1614-1619. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Pastoureau and PD Delmas

Measurement of serum bone gla-protein (BGP) in humans with an ovine BGP- based radioimmunoassay
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1620-1624. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CG Fraser, P Hyltoft Peterson, and ML Larsen

Setting analytical goals for random analytical error in specific clinical monitoring situations
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1625-1628. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JO Westgard and RW Burnett

Precision requirements for cost-effective operation of analytical processes
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1629-1632. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Burchell, L Gibb, ID Waddell, M Giles, and R Hume

The ontogeny of human hepatic microsomal glucose-6-phosphatase proteins
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1633-1637. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SC Kazmierczak, WJ Castellani, F Van Lente, ED Hodges, and B Udis

Effect of reticulocytosis on lactate dehydrogenase isoenzyme distribution in serum: in vivo and in vitro studies
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1638-1641. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Petrarulo, M Marangella, O Bianco, A Marchesini, and F Linari

Preventing ascorbate interference in ion-chromatographic determinations of urinary oxalate: four methods compared
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1642-1645. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y Gourmelin, B Gouget, and A Truchaud

Electrode measurement of glucose and urea in undiluted samples
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1646-1649. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Marumo, H Sakamoto, K Ando, T Ishigami, and T] Ishigama T$[corrected to Ishigami

Concentrations of atrial natriuretic peptide in plasma and urine of kidney disease patients [published erratum appears in Clin Chem 1991 Jun;37(6):886]
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1650-1653. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Grostad and NE Huseby

Clearance of different multiple forms of human gamma- glutamyltransferase
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1654-1656. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Gunasingham, CH Tan, and TC Aw

Clinical evaluation of amperometric enzyme electrodes in continuous- flow analysis for glucose in undiluted whole blood
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1657-1661. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SA Brown, DF Epps, JK Dunn, AR Sharrett, JR Patsch, AM Gotto, Jr, and W Patsch

Effect of blood collection and processing on radioimmunoassay results for apolipoprotein B in plasma
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1662-1666. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RR Gonzalez, O Maentausta, J Solyom, and R Vihko

Direct solid-phase time-resolved fluoroimmunoassay of 17 alpha- hydroxyprogesterone in serum and dried blood spots on filter paper
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1667-1672. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Gonzalez Estrada, CR Rodriguez Ferrer, IR Astarloa, and EM Lahera

Use of serum cholesterol/triglyceride ratio to discern for which individuals the Friedewald formula can be used confidently
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1673-1675. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JR Delanghe, JP Chapelle, and SC Vanderschueren

Quantitative nephelometric assay for determining myoglobin evaluated
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1675-1678. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ES Lianidou, TK Christopoulos, and EP Diamandis

Assay of creatine kinase isoenzyme MB in serum with time-resolved immunofluorometry
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1679-1683. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SS Sacks and G Mulligan

Increase in lactate dehydrogenase isoenzyme-1 in plasma in pediatric malignancy
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1683-1685. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H Christensen, HH Thyssen, O Schebye, and A Berget

Three highly sensitive "bedside" serum and urine tests for pregnancy compared
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1686-1688. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GA Crawford and AZ Gyory

Measuring arginine vasopressin in children and babies
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1689. [PDF]  

G Banfi, M Marinelli, M Murone, and P Bonini

Discordant results for lutropin among immunoassays in two cases of male hypogonadism
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1689-1690. [PDF]  

M Plebani, M Masiero, F Di Mario, A Boniolo, and A Burlina

Radioimmunoassay for pepsinogen C
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1690. [PDF]  

RN Gupta and M Zamkanei

Simplified fluorometric determination of salicylate in plasma
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1690-1691. [PDF]  

BK Kramer, CM Erley, I Lindena, and T Risler

Screening for paucialbuminuria with frozen urine samples
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1691-1692. [PDF]  

LG Howes, H Krum, and PA Phillips

Effects of four days of regular, moderate consumption of ethanol on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations in plasma
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1692. [PDF]  

J Valero-Politi, A Rivera-Coll, and X Fuentes-Arderiu

Interpretation of a 2-h change in the serum concentration of creatine kinase 2
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1692-1693. [PDF]  

F Van Lente and WJ Castellani

Use of the likelihood ratio for calculating predictive value of a CK-MB measurement for perioperative myocardial infarction: three methods compared
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1693-1694. [PDF]  

A Chakar, R Mokni, JP Suquet, JL Mahu, and F Bleiberg-Daniel

Reference interval for transthyretin in children ages six to 60 months
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1694. [PDF]  

MJ Bennett, RJ Pollitt, LS Taitz, and S Variend

Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency: a useful diagnosis five years after death
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1695-1697. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BT Doumas, BW Perry, RB McComb, A Kessner, HL Vader, KL Vink, JC Koedam, and RC Paule

Molar absorptivities of bilirubin (NIST SRM 916a) and its neutral and alkaline azopigments
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1698-1701. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

PK Jaynes

Abbott spectrum design flaw allows the mismatching of patients' results
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1702. [PDF]  

More on detection of cystic fibrosis by polymerase chain reaction
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1702-1704. [PDF]  

CM Colley

Modify the oral glucose tolerance test?
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1704-1705. [PDF]  

P Ridgwell and J Holmes

Effect of temperature on glucose results obtained with the Reflolux II
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1705-1706. [PDF]  

X Fuentes-Arderiu and MA Navarro

Units and nomenclature for assays of estradiol and progesterone receptors
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1706-1707. [PDF]  

Articles:

the clinical chemist
Clin Chem 1990 36: 1708-1710. [PDF]  

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