Nitric oxide and coronary vascular endothelium adaptations in hypertension Andrew S Levy, Justin CS Chung, Jeffrey T Kroetsch, and James WE Rush Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2009; 5: 1075–1087. This review highlights a…
Stroke Biomarkers: Progress and Challenges for Diagnosis, Prognosis, Differentiation, and Treatment Amy K. Saenger and Robert H. Christenson Clinical Chemistry. 2010;56:21-33 Background: Stroke is a devastating condition encompassing a wide range of pathophysiological…
Protein Microarrays for Personalized Medicine Xiaobo Yu, Nicole Schneiderhan-Marra and Thomas O. Joos Clinical Chemistry. 2010;56:376-387 Background: Over the last 10 years, DNA microarrays have achieved a robust analytical performance, enabling their use…
Metabolism and Circadian Rhythms—Implications for Obesity Oren Froy Endocrine Reviews 2009; 31 (1): 1-24 Obesity has become a serious public health problem and a major risk factor for the development of illnesses, such…
Carbohydrate metabolism Fulltext The metabolism of the sugars found in our food is discussed in all textbooks and I will not take up all of the details here. The points I do wish…
Insulin and Glucagon Fulltext The islets of Langerhans The pancreatic Islets of Langerhans are the sites of production of insulin, glucagon and somatostatin. The figure below shows an immunofluorescence image in which antibodies…
Secretion of Insulin and Glucagon Fulltext As I have already mentioned, the pancreas contains clusters of cells known as the Islets of Langerhans. They contain three cell types: alpha cells that produce glucagon,…
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Evaluation of abnormal liver function tests Limdi JK, Hyde GM. Postgrad Med J. 2003 Jun;79(932):307-12 Abstract Interpretation of abnormalities in liver function tests is a common problem faced by clinicians. This has become…
Hesaplanmış Glomerüler Filtrasyon Hızı Giriş Böbrek işlevlerinin değerlendirilmesi yetişkinlerde rutin tıbbi uygulamaların bir parçasıdır ve genel sağlığı değerlendirmek, böbrek yoluyla atılan ilaçlar için doğru dozajın belirlenmesi, invazif tanı veya tedavi prosedürleri için hazırlık,…
Measurement and estimation of GFR in children and adolescents Schwartz GJ, Work DF. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Nov;4(11):1832-43 Abstract GFR is the best indicator of renal function in children and adolescents…
Evaluation of glomerular filtration rate and of albuminuria/proteinuria Cirillo M. J Nephrol. 2010 Mar-Apr;23(2):125-32. Abstract Kidney function should be evaluated by procedures including the calculation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimates and the…