Search Results - "DE PALO, Elio F"
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Saliva specimen: A new laboratory tool for diagnostic and basic investigation
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-08-2007)“…The assay of saliva is an increasing area of research with implications for basic and clinical purposes. Although this biological fluid is easy to manipulate…”
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Cortisol assays and diagnostic laboratory procedures in human biological fluids
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-08-2009)“…The overview of cortisol physiology, action and pathology is achieved in relation to the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis alteration by laboratory…”
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Human saliva cortisone and cortisol simultaneous analysis using reverse phase HPLC technique
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-07-2009)“…Hyper–hypo tension (like Cushing's syndrome, apparent mineralocorticoid excess syndrome and Addison's disease) diagnostic laboratory requires cortisol (F)…”
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An origami microfluidic paper device for on-site assessment of urine tampering. First use of Nessler's reagent for the colorimetric determination of creatinine
Published in Analytica chimica acta (02-01-2023)“…The relevance of the problem of urine tampering is well-known in forensic toxicology, with sample dilution being the most used method to cheat toxicological…”
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Thanatochemistry at the crime scene: a microfluidic paper-based device for ammonium analysis in the vitreous humor
Published in Analytica chimica acta (20-11-2019)“…Most of the on-site approaches for inferring of the post-mortem interval are still based on observative data from the direct body inspection, whereas,…”
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Effects of acute, heavy-resistance exercise on urinary peptide hormone excretion in humans
Published in Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (01-10-2003)“…To examine physical exercise-related changes in urinary excretion of protein/peptide hormones and to correlate modifications with the general increase in…”
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Development of a low cost gas diffusion device for ammonia detection in the vitreous humor and its preliminary application for estimation of the time since death
Published in Forensic science international (01-02-2019)“…Representation of the procedure. (A) Schematic representation of the procedure to detect ammonium in vitreous humor samples on the crime scene and (B) image of…”
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Human saliva total protein levels by AV17 pigment based analysis: validation, stability and short-term variation studies
Published in Clinical laboratory (Heidelberg) (01-01-2012)“…A colorimetric method based on acid violet pigment, namely AV17, to analyse salivary total protein content, was assessed. Human saliva sample or standard (50…”
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Separation methods for acyclovir and related antiviral compounds
Published in Journal of Chromatography B: Biomedical Sciences and Applications (25-11-2001)“…Acyclovir (ACV) is an antiviral drug, which selectively inhibits replication of members of the herpes group of DNA viruses with low cell toxicity. Valaciclovir…”
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Use of finger-prick dried blood spots (fpDBS) and capillary electrophoresis for carbohydrate deficient transferrin (CDT) screening in forensic toxicology
Published in Electrophoresis (01-10-2016)“…Continued progress in chronic alcohol abuse investigation requires the development of less invasive procedures for screening purposes. The application of…”
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Correlations of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I): effects of exercise and abuse by athletes
Published in Clinica Chimica Acta (01-03-2001)“…The importance of hormones on body metabolism when physical exercise is carried out has been established for a long time. Growth hormone (GH) is crucial in…”
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Urinary insulin-like growth factor I in athletes, before and after physical exercise, and in sedentary subjects
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-08-2002)“…Background: Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I), like growth hormone (GH), is excreted in urine in a smaller fraction than the concentration found in blood…”
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Effects of two different types of exercise on GH/IGF axis in athletes. Is the free/total IGF-I ratio a new investigative approach?
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-01-2008)“…Human growth hormone (hGH) responds to bouts of exercise by increasing, while the insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) responses are conflicting. Twenty…”
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Growth hormone isoforms and segments/fragments: Molecular structure and laboratory measurement
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-02-2006)“…Endocrine diagnostic tests are dependent on the molecular characteristics of protein hormones, a property that is also intimately tied to function. The…”
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The measurement of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) concentration in random urine samples
Published in Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (01-06-2002)“…The aim of the present study was to assess a suitable expression of the urinary concentration of a protein/ peptide hormone such as insulin-like growth…”
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Growth hormone isoforms, segments/fragments: Does a link exist with multifunctionality?
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-02-2006)“…Understanding the relationship between growth hormone (GH) structure (its molecular fragments) and function via interaction with single or multiple receptors…”
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GH/IGF system, cirrhosis and liver transplantation
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-08-2001)“…The GH-related effects are primarily mediated by insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I), a peptide hormone almost completely produced by the liver. Liver…”
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Urinary insulin-like growth factor-I measurement in an actual sport competition, an additional approach in laboratory antidoping tests
Published in Clinica chimica acta (2005)“…The insulin-like growth factor hormone (IGF-I) is an important protein hormone under investigation with physical exercise and for doping detection. Urinary…”
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Effect of prolonged physical exercise on urinary proANP1-30 and proANP31-67
Published in Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (2004)“…Dynamic exercise strongly affects atrial natriuretic peptides (ANP), in particular the mature bioactive alphaANP and the proANP fragments, namely proANP1-98,…”
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Circulating Immunoreactive proANP(1-30) and proANP(31-67) in Sedentary Subjects and Athletes
Published in Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) (01-06-2000)“…Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is synthesized and stored in myocytes as prohormone(1-126), which upon release is cleaved into proANP(1-98) and…”
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