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Association of 25(OH)-Vitamin D3 Serum Concentrations and Vitamin D Receptor Gene Variants with the Risk of Idiopathic Spontaneous Preterm Birth in the Croatian Population by Gašparović Krpina, Milena, Dević Pavlić, Sanja, Mladenić, Tea, Aralica, Merica, Barišić, Anita, Brnčić-Fischer, Alemka, Ostojić, Saša, Pereza, Nina

“…Preterm birth (PTB) forms a heterogeneous group with possible genetic predisposition. 25(OH)-vitamin D3 plays a significant role during implantation,…”
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Serum bicarbonate stability study at room temperature - influence of time to centrifugation and air exposure on bicarbonate measurement reported according to the CRESS checklist by Šupak-Smolčić, Vesna, Franin, Lucija, Horvat, Mihovil, Šonjić, Pavica, Svatić, Rebeka, Antončić, Dragana, Aralica, Merica, Metzner, Dara, Šimac, Maja, Bilić-Zulle, Lidija

“…The aim was to evaluate the stability of serum bicarbonate at room temperature, depending on time to centrifugation and air exposure. Stability study was…”
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Clinical and Analytical Comparison of Monoclonal and Polyclonal Immunoassays for Fecal Pancreatic Elastase by Lenicek Krleza, Jasna, Aralica, Merica, Milevoj Kopcinovic, Lara, Zrinski Topic, Renata

“…Numerous immunoassays have been commercialized to determine pancreatic elastase (PE) in feces in screening for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), but how…”
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The Accuracy of Serum Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Steatosis, Fibrosis, and Inflammation in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Comparison to a Liver Biopsy by Mikolasevic, Ivana, Domislovic, Viktor, Krznaric-Zrnic, Irena, Krznaric, Zeljko, Virovic-Jukic, Lucija, Stojsavljevic, Sanja, Grgurevic, Ivica, Milic, Sandra, Vukoja, Ivan, Puz, Petra, Aralica, Merica, Hauser, Goran

“…: This study was conducted to evaluate the diagnostic performance of various biomarkers for steatosis, fibrosis, and inflammation in comparison to a liver…”
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Plasma Levels of Monocyte Chemotactic Protein-1 Are Associated with Clinical Features and Angiogenesis in Patients with Multiple Myeloma by Jonjić, Nives, Seili-Bekafigo, Irena, Aralica, Merica, Štifter, Sanja, Lučin, Ksenija, Babarović, Emina, Valković, Toni, Duletić-Načinović, Antica

“…The aim of this pilot study was to determine the plasma levels of monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1) and possible associations with angiogenesis and the…”
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Plasma Levels of Osteopontin and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Association with Clinical Features and Parameters of Tumor Burden in Patients with Multiple Myeloma by Valković, Toni, Babarović, Emina, Lučin, Ksenija, Štifter, Sanja, Aralica, Merica, Pećanić, Sanja, Seili-Bekafigo, Irena, Duletić-Načinović, Antica, Nemet, Damir, Jonjić, Nives

“…The aim of this pilot study was to determine the plasma levels of osteopontin (OPN) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and find possible association…”
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Celiac disease: From pathophysiology to treatment by Parzanese, Ilaria, Qehajaj, Dorina, Patrinicola, Federica, Aralica, Merica, Chiriva-Internati, Maurizio, Stifter, Sanja, Elli, Luca, Grizzi, Fabio

“…Celiac disease, also known as “celiac sprue”, is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the small intestine, produced by the ingestion of dietary gluten products…”
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Laboratory medicine in arterial hypertension by Aralica, Merica, Šupak-Smolčić, Vesna, Honović, Lorena, Franin, Lucija, Šonjić, Pavica, Šimac, Maja, Horvat, Mihovil, Poropat, Nina

“…In the initial diagnostics of arterial hypertension (AH) laboratory medicine is a cornerstone, along with a blood pressure (BP) measurement and an…”
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Evaluating performance in sweat testing in medical biochemistry laboratories in Croatia by Aralica, Merica, Krleza, Jasna Lenicek

“…Sweat test has a diagnostic role in evaluation of cystic fibrosis. Its performance includes sweat stimulation, collection and analysis. All listed may be…”
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An analysis of the vitamin D overtesting in a tertiary healthcare centre by Aralica, Merica, Šupak Smolčić, Vesna, Turk Wensveen, Tamara, Hrabrić Vlah, Snježana, Selar, Mihael, Bilić Zulle, Lidija

“…Vitamin D testing is excessively used in clinical practice, despite of the clinical guidelines statements against population screening for vitamin D…”
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Values of vanillylmandelic acid and homovanillic acid in the urine as potential prognostic biomarkers in ischaemic stroke patients by Bonifačić, David, Aralica, Merica, Sotošek Tokmadžić, Vlatka, Rački, Valentino, Tuškan-Mohar, Lidija, Kučić, Natalia

“…Background: Suitable biomarkers that have prognostic values are one of the key points of interest in ischaemic stroke. Increased sympathetic nervous system…”
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National Guidelines for the Performance of the Sweat Test in Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis on behalf of the Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine and the Cystic Fibrosis Centre - Paediatrics and adults, University Hospital Centre Zagreb by Leniček Krleža, Jasna, Aralica, Merica, Tješić-Drinković, Duška, Crneković, Karolina, Culej, Jelena, Fressl Juroš, Gordana, Horvat, Verica, Metzner, Dara, Pamuković Jaram, Dijana, Pipić Kitter, Alma, Smaić, Fran, Šimić Vojak, Sanela, Šimičević, Livija, Verić, Valentina

“…The sweat test (ST) is a cornerstone in the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF), together with newborn screening and genetic testing. However, the performance of…”
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Granulysin expression and granulysin-mediated apoptosis in the peripheral blood of osteoarthritis patients by Drvar, Vedrana, Ćurko-Cofek, Božena, Karleuša, Ljerka, Aralica, Merica, Rogoznica, Marija, Kehler, Tatjana, Legović, Dalen, Rukavina, Daniel, Laskarin, Gordana

“…Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint disease caused by mechanical damage and metabolic factors that support the development of low-grade inflammation…”
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Serum Values of Osteopontin and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Association with Clinical Parameters in Patients with Multiple Myeloma by Valkovic, Toni, Babarovic, Emina, Aralica, Merica, Stifter, Sanja, Duletic-Nacinovic, Antica, Lucin, Ksenija, Nemet, Damir, Jonjic, Nives

“…Abstract 4993 the role of osteopontin (OPN), glyco-phosphoprotein produced by variety of tissues, has been widely investigated in the progression of many solid…”
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Laboratory testing of extravascular body fluids in Croatia: a survey of the Working group for extravascular body fluids of the Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine by Kopcinovic, Lara Milevoj, Vogrinc, Zeljka, Kocijan, Irena, Culej, Jelena, Aralica, Merica, Jokic, Anja, Antoncic, Dragana, Bozovic, Marija

“…We hypothesized that extravascular body fluid (EBF) analysis in Croatia is not harmonized and aimed to investigate preanalytical, analytical and postanalytical…”
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Establishment and Characterization of a New Human Ph+ Erythroleukemic Cell Line, VES by Golemovic, Mirna, Rnjak, Lana, Dubravcic, Klara, Davidovic-Mrsic, Sanja, Franic, Ivana, Ries, Suncica, Gjadrov, Koraljka, Aralica, Merica, Mitrovic, Zdravko, Seiwerth, Ranka Serventi, Labar, Boris, Batinic, Drago

“…Continuous human malignant hematopoietic cell lines are invaluable tool for hematological research. Here we report on a new erythroleukemic cell line termed…”
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pp65 antigenemia in evaluation of cytomegalovirus infection after kidney transplantation by Orlić, Petar, Dvornik, Stefica, Husnjak, Smiljana Cuka, Aralica, Merica, Orlić, Lidija, Zivcić-Cosić, Stela, Sladoje-Martinović, Branka, Fućak, Marina

“…Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the most common infectious complication after organ transplantation. Serology is useful only for detecting previous CMV…”
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