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Advances in clinical chemistry. Volume 29 /

ADVANCES IN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY VOL 29.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Spiegel, Herbert E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �1992.
Colección:Advances in clinical chemistry ; v. 29
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 29
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Clinical Significances of Superoxide Dismutases: Changes in Aging, Diabetes, Ischemia, and Cancer
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Cu, Zn-SOD
  • 3. Mn-SOD
  • 4. Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2. Biochemistry of the Uremic Syndrome
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Retention of Inorganic Substances
  • 3. Retention of Organic Substances
  • 4. The Loss of Hormones and Enzymes Produced by the Kidneys.
  • 3. PCR in the Clinical Laboratory: Practical Applications
  • 4. Specific Applications
  • 5. Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5. Oncogenes in Cancer
  • 1. Carcinogenesis
  • 2. Retroviruses and Oncogenes
  • 3. Oncogene Characterization and Mode of Action
  • 4. Basic Techniques Used in the Study of Oncogenes
  • 5. Oncogenes and Cancer
  • 6. Discussion
  • 7. Prospects
  • References
  • Chapter 6. Gastrin and Cancer
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Definition of the Gastrin System
  • 3. Homology of Human Gastrin with Other Peptides.
  • 4. Expression and Synthesis of Antral Gastrin
  • 5. Expression and Synthesis of Extraantral Gastrin
  • 6. Modes of Secretion of Gastrin
  • 7. Expression of Gastrin in Tumors
  • 8. Gastrin as Tumor Growth Factor
  • 9. Requirement for Gastrin Measurements in Clinical Oncology
  • 10. Methods for Measurement of Gastrin
  • References
  • Chapter 7. A Biochemical Approach to Renal Stone Formation
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Matrix Theory
  • 3. Conclusion
  • References
  • Index.
  • 5. The Effects of the Uremic Environment
  • 6. Dialysis-Related Problems
  • 7. Drugs and Exogenous Toxins
  • 8. Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 3. Renal Biochemistry and Physiology: Pathophysiology and Analytical Perspectives
  • 1. Anatomical Features of the Kidney
  • 2. Renal Physiology
  • 3. Pathophysiology
  • 4. Summation of Current Concepts
  • 5. Perspectives for the Future
  • References
  • Chapter 4. The Polymerase Chain Reaction: Clinical Applications
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Principle of PCR.