Pregled bibliografske jedinice broj: 819623
Short-term storage stability of serum angiotensin- converting enzyme (ACE) activity
Short-term storage stability of serum angiotensin- converting enzyme (ACE) activity // Clinica chimica acta, 446 (2015), 261-262 doi:10.1016/j.cca.2015.05.001 (podatak o recenziji nije dostupan, pismo uredniku, znanstveni)
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Naslov
Short-term storage stability of serum angiotensin- converting enzyme (ACE) activity
Autori
Čuljak, Marija ; Nikolac, Nora ; Šimundić, Ana-Maria
Izvornik
Clinica chimica acta (0009-8981) 446
(2015);
261-262
Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, pismo uredniku, znanstveni
Ključne riječi
preanalytical phase ; laboratory error ; angiotensin-converting enzyme ; stability
(preanalytical phase ; laboratory error ; angiotensin-converting enzyme ; stabilit)
Sažetak
Elevated serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) (EC 3.4.15.1) activity may be found in granulomatous inflammatory conditions such as sarcoidosis, mixed connective tissue disease, nephropathy associated with diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Low enzyme activity indicates good disease prognosis, while 2-fold increase indicates disease progression. Inappropriate sample handling and storage can be the source of substantial variability and cause significant changes of the laboratory results. In order to minimize errors arising from mishandling the samples during handling and storage, it is necessary to standardize sample handling procedures based on the best available evidence and ensure consistent compliance to these.
Izvorni jezik
Engleski
Znanstvena područja
Kliničke medicinske znanosti
POVEZANOST RADA
Ustanove:
KBC "Sestre Milosrdnice"
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- Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC)
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXP)
- SCI-EXP, SSCI i/ili A&HCI
- Scopus
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