Advances in clinical chemistry

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Volume 67 in the internationally acclaimed <i>Advances in Clinical Chemistry</i> contains chapters authored by world renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists. The serial provides the latest and most up-to-date technologies related to the field of Clinical Chemistry and is the benchmark for novel analytical approaches in the clinical laboratory. <br><br><ul><li>Expertise of international contributors</li><li>Latest cutting-edge technologies</li><li>Comprehensiv…

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Full title :Advances in clinical chemistry.

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Publication Date:©2014
Edition:First edition

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Publisher(s):Academic Press
Place of Publication:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

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Description:1 online resource (597 p.).

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ISBN:0128024666, 9780128024669, 0128022671, 9780128022672
oclc:on1112979978
LC Classification:RS403
Dewey Decimal:616.0756

Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Contributors; Preface; Chapter One: Biomarkers of Tobacco Smoke Exposure; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Definitions; 3 Types of Biomarkers; 4 Biomarkers of Smoking Versus Biomarkers of Biological State; 5 From Smoke to Disease: Genomics and Novel Molecular Pathways; 6 Modulating Factors; 7 Biomarker Uses; 8 Validation and Qualification; 9 Conclusions; Disclaimer; Chapter Two: Ethyl Glucuronide and Ethyl Sulfate; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Metabolism of Alcohol; 3 Stability; 4 Cutoff Values; 5 Detection Times

6 Methods for Measurement of EtG and EtS7 Applications; 8 Confounders Causing False-Positive or False-Negative Results; 9 Conclusions; Declarations; Chapter Three: Ammonia Metabolism and Hyperammonemic Disorders; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Solubility of Ammonia and Transport Across Cell Membranes; 3 Sources of Ammonia; 4 Disposal of Ammonia; 5 Ammonia Metabolism in Liver; 6 Ammonia Metabolism in Brain; 7 Ammonia and Arginine Production in the Kidneys; 8 Toxicity of Ammonia; 9 The Pathogenesis of Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy; 10 Clinical Disorders with HA: Overview

11 Inherited Hyperammonemic Disorders12 Liver Disease; 1…