Advances in Clinical Chemistry /

This volume of Advances in Clinical Chemistry presents a series of expert reviews on contemporary topics in clinical laboratory science. It covers diverse subjects such as endotoxin analysis, where traditional and modern detection methods are explored, and the molecular biology of SARS-CoV-2, emphas...

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Main Author: Makowski, Gregory S. (Gregory Stephen) (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, England : Academic Press, [2024]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Issn Series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume of Advances in Clinical Chemistry presents a series of expert reviews on contemporary topics in clinical laboratory science. It covers diverse subjects such as endotoxin analysis, where traditional and modern detection methods are explored, and the molecular biology of SARS-CoV-2, emphasizing the importance of understanding viral variants for effective diagnosis and surveillance. The role of osteopontin in cancer is examined, highlighting its potential as a biomarker. The book also delves into endocrinology, tracing historical advances and discussing the current understanding of hormone biology. Additionally, natriuretic peptides are studied for their predictive value in heart failure management, while the concept of allowable total error in clinical laboratories is analyzed for its impact on assay validation and quality control. This comprehensive resource is intended for professionals and researchers in the fields of clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine.
Physical Description:1 online resource (212 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780443295638
0443295638
9780443295621
044329562X