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Advances in clinical chemistry. Volume 30 /

ADVANCES IN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY VOL 30.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Spiegel, Herbert E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �1993.
Colección:Advances in clinical chemistry ; v. 30
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover
  • Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 30
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. The Cytokines: Physiological and Pathophysiological Aspects
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Biochemistry
  • 3. Pathophysiology
  • 4. Cytokine Measurements in Disease
  • 5. Cytokine Assays in Body Fluids
  • References
  • Chapter 2. Analytical Applications of Chemiluminescence
  • 1. Introduction and Scope of the Article
  • 2. Theoretical Background
  • 3. Applications of Specific Chemiluminescent Compounds
  • 4. Conclusion
  • References.
  • 12. ERP/PRP Content in Sequential Breast Biopsies
  • 13. ERP in Visceral Metastases
  • 14. Correlation with Epidemiology and Pathology
  • 15. ERP in Male Breast Cancer
  • 16. Role of ERP/PRP in Patients with Melanomas, Thyroid Cancer, or Prostate Cancer
  • References
  • Chapter 4. Advances in Human leukocyte Antigens and Transplantation
  • 1. Transplantation in Historical Perspective
  • 2. The Human Leukocyte Antigen System
  • 3. HLA and the Immune Response
  • 4. The Immunological Basis of Transplant Rejection
  • 5. HLA and Renal Transplantation.
  • 6. HLA and Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • 7. Transplantation of Other Organs
  • 8. Future Developments in HLA and Transplantation
  • References
  • Chapter 5. Glutathlone S-Transferases: Biomedical Applications
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Multiple Activities and Pseudonyms of GST
  • 3. Historical Perspective
  • 4. Properties of Glutathione S-Transferases
  • 5. Glutathione S-Transferase Isoenzymes
  • 6. Biomedical Applications of GST
  • 7. The Quantitation of GST in Biological Fluids
  • 8. Developmental Expression of GST in Human Tissues.
  • 9. Plasma Alpha-Class GST Measurements in Liver Disease
  • 10. GST Measurements in Malignancy
  • 11. The Glutathione S-Transferases and the Kidney
  • 12. Conclusions
  • References
  • Index.
  • Chapter 3. Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor Proteins In Patients with Breast Cancer
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Mechanism of Action
  • 3. Prediction and Prognostic Usefulness of ERP/PRP
  • 4. Nuclear ERP versus Cytosolic ERP/PRP Prognostic Values
  • 5. Hormonal Therapy versus ERP/PRP Status
  • 6. Role of ERP/PRP in TAM Therapy
  • 7. Chemotherapy versus ERP/PRP Status
  • 8. Radiation Therapy versus ERP Status
  • 9. Fine Needle Aspiration Impact on Receptor Analysis
  • 10. Role of ERP/PRP in �-Interferon Therapy
  • 11. Measurements of Receptors.