EDITORIALS:

JD Veldhuis

What have we learned so far from ultrasensitive growth hormone (GH) assays?
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1731-1732. [PDF]  

G Miller

How useful are reference materials?
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1733-1734. [PDF]  

REVIEWS:

CA Burtis

Converging technologies and their impact on the clinical laboratory
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1735-1749. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

K Tominaga, Y Miura, T Arakawa, K Kobayashi, and M Mitsuhashi

Colorimetric ELISA measurement of specific mRNA on immobilized- oligonucleotide-coated microtiter plates by reverse transcription with biotinylated mononucleotides
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1750-1757. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y Miura, Y Ichikawa, T Ishikawa, M Ogura, R de Fries, H Shimada, and M Mitsuhashi

Fluorometric determination of total mRNA with oligo(dT) immobilized on microtiter plates
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1758-1764. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Mularoni, GL Adessi, F Arbez-Gindre, G Agnani, and M Nicollier

Competitive RT-PCR to quantify CFTR mRNA in human endometrium
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1765-1769. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AS Jaffe, Y Landt, CA Parvin, DR Abendschein, EM Geltman, and JH Ladenson

Comparative sensitivity of cardiac troponin I and lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes for diagnosing acute myocardial infarction
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1770-1776. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JM Schlaeppi, U Eppenberger, G Martiny-Baron, and W Kung

Chemiluminescence immunoassay for vascular endothelial growth factor (vascular permeability factor) in tumor-tissue homogenates
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1777-1784. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SA Honda, AP Goldstein, T Morita, C Sugiyama, L Cody, CN Rios, and NV Bhagavan

Prostate-specific antigen concentrations in serum in acute illnesses
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1785-1788. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M L'Hermite-Baleriaux, G Copinschi, and E Van Cauter

Growth hormone assays: early to latest test generations compared
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1789-1795. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HW Woitge, MJ Seibel, and R Ziegler

Comparison of total and bone-specific alkaline phosphatase in patients with nonskeletal disorder or metabolic bone diseases
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1796-1804. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CX Zhang, Y Aebi, and W Thormann

Microassay of amiodarone and desethylamiodarone in serum by capillary electrophoresis with head-column field-amplified sample stacking
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1805-1811. [Abstract] [PDF]  

N Rifai, M Sakamoto, T Law, V Galpchian, N Harris, and AA Colin

Use of a rapid HPLC assay for determination of pharmacokinetic parameters of ibuprofen in patients with cystic fibrosis
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1812-1816. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Lahoz, D Osgood, PW Wilson, EJ Schaefer, and JM Ordovas

Frequency of phenotype-genotype discrepancies at the apolipoprotein E locus in a large population study
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1817-1823. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Maes, S Weeckx, A Wauters, H Neels, S Scharpe, R Verkerk, P Demedts, and R Desnyder

Biological variability in serum vitamin E concentrations: relation to serum lipids
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1824-1831. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BK De, BA Karr, S Ghosn, and BE Copeland

Problems and practical considerations in assessing accuracy with NIST SRM 909a: report of defective vials
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1832-1837. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Sacchetti, A Ferrajolo, G Salerno, P Esposito, MM Lofrano, G Oriani, M Micillo, F Paparo, R Troncone, S Auricchio, and F Salvatore

Diagnostic value of various serum antibodies detected by diverse methods in childhood celiac disease
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1838-1842. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Castaldo, M Intrieri, G Calcagno, L Cimino, G Budillon, L Sacchetti, and F Salvatore

Ascitic pseudouridine discriminates between hepatocarcinoma-derived ascites and cirrhotic ascites
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1843-1846. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CM Pfeiffer and JF Gregory, 3rd

Enzymatic deconjugation of erythrocyte polyglutamyl folates during preparation for folate assay: investigation with reversed-phase liquid chromatography
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1847-1854. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Muller, M Dommergues, L Bussieres, S Lortat-Jacob, C Loirat, JF Oury, Y Aigrain, P Niaudet, P Aegerter, and Y Dumez

Development of human renal function: reference intervals for 10 biochemical markers in fetal urine
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1855-1860. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EM Rohlfs, SH Chaing, and JF Chapman

Analytical and clinical evaluation of refractive index-matched anomalous diffraction (RIMAD) for assessment of fetal lung maturation
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1861-1868. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Gleixner, H Sauerwein, and HH Meyer

Detection of the anabolic beta 2-adrenoceptor agonist clenbuterol in human scalp hair by HPLC/EIA
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1869-1871. [PDF]  

PG Hompes, PR Koninckx, S Kennedy, GF van Kamp, RA Verstraeten, and F Cornillie

Serum CA-125 concentrations during midfollicular phase, a clinically useful and reproducible marker in diagnosis of advanced endometriosis
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1871-1874. [PDF]  

WG John

Hemoglobin A1c measurement: new precise immunoassay method involving latex particle agglutination
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1874-1875. [PDF]  

V Ducros, M Peoc'h, C Moulin, D Ruffieux, J Amosse, A Favier, and B Pasquier

Titanium identification and measurement by ICP-MS and ICP-OES in a human spleen fragment
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1875-1877. [PDF]  

The Clinical Chemist
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1888. [PDF]  

The San Diego conference Nucleic Acids: Integrating Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy November 21-23, 1996: Poster Session Abstracts
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1889-1898. [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

TE Gills and WE May

Comments concerning report of defective NIST SRM 909a vials
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1878. [PDF]  

FS Apple, MC Lowe, MK Googins, and J Kloss

Serum thiocyanate concentrations in patients with normal or impaired renal function receiving nitroprusside
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1878-1879. [PDF]  

JP Ungerer and SH Bissbort

Adenosine deaminase in pleural effusions
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1880. [PDF]  

P Rosenthal

Errors in neonatal bilirubin measurement
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1880-1881. [PDF]  

B Brandt and C Griwatz

Two-layer buoyant density centrifugation gradient for enrichment of prostate-derived cells and cell clusters from peripheral blood
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1881-1882. [PDF]  

FH Wians, Jr

The "correct" PSA concentration
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1882-1885. [PDF]  

Marinus A. Blankenstein and Hans L.P. van Duijnhoven

In Reply: The "Correct" PSA Concentration
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1884-1885. [PDF]  

C Long, J Crifasi, and D Maginn

Interference of thioridazine (Mellaril) in identification of phencyclidine
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1885-1886. [PDF]  

MA Jenkins and MD Guerin

Optimization of serum protein separation by capillary electrophoresis
Clin Chem 1996 42: 1886. [PDF]  

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