Clinical biochemistry. Principles and methods. / Vol. 2 / / ed. by H. C. Curtius.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Medicine and Life Sciences - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: Auricchio, S.,; Bezzegh, T.,; Bohuon, C.,; Borgström, B.,; Brady, R. O.,; Brandenberger, H.,; Brubacher, G.,; Burger, A.,; Ceriotti, G.,; Curtius, H. Ch.,; Degenhart, H. J.,; Doss, M. O.,; Duckert, F.,; Frei, J.,; Gerritsen, Theo,; Gitzelmann, R.,; Greiling, H.,; Herbert, V.,; Hitzig, W. H.,; Huijing, F.,; Hultman, Eric,; Jako, J.,; Kesner, L.,; King, J.,; Kodicek, E.,; Lawson, A. M.,; Lawson, D.E.M.,; Leumann, E. P.,; Mangold, H. K.,; Mayer, D.,; Niederwieser, A.,; Reitsma, W. D.,; Rieder, H. P.,; Rispens, P.,; Roth, M.,; Rubino, A.,; Schröter, W.,; Van Zanten, A. K.,; Vuilleumier, J . P.,; Vuilleumier, J. P.,; Völlmin, J. A.,; Wells, W. W.,; Winterhalter, K. H.,; Woldring, M . G.,; Woldring, M. G.,; Zijlstra, W. G.,
• HerausgeberIn: Curtius, H. C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]; ©1974
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Edition: Reprint 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Clinical biochemistry. Principles and methods ; Vol. 2
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (LXIX, 822 p.) :; Num. figs.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Index of Contributors -- Contents -- Quantities and Units -- Chapter IV (continued) -- C. Biologically Active Amines -- D. Thyroid Hormones -- V. Bile Acids -- A. General Remarks -- B. Isolation of the Bile Acids -- C. Determination of the Bile Acids -- VI. Carbohydrates and Related Compounds -- A. Glucose, Galactose, Fructose, Inulin, and Ketone Bodies in Blood and Urine -- B. Gas-Liquid Chromatography of Carbohydrates -- C. Glycosaminoglycans -- VII. Vitamins -- Introduction -- A. Vitamin A -- B. Vitamin B12 -- C. Vitamin C -- D. Vitamin D -- E. Chemical, Isotopic and Microbiologic Tests for the Detection of Folic Acid Deficiency -- VIII. Lipids -- A. Analysis of Lipoproteins -- B. Routine Methods of Lipid Analysis -- C. Chromatographic Methods of Lipid Analysis -- IX. Amino Acids -- 1. Introduction -- A. Simple Screening Procedures of Urine and Blood for Inborn Errors of Amino Acid Metabolism -- B. Qualitative Methods for the Estimation of Amino Acids in Physiological Fluids -- C. Quantitative Determination of Amino Acids by Column Chromatography -- D. Microbiological Determination of Amino Acids -- E. Miscellaneous Methods of Amino Acid Estimation -- F. Gas Chromatographic Determination of Amino Acids -- G. Discussion -- X. Other Non-Protein Nitrogenous Compounds -- A. Ammonia Determination -- B. Urea Determination -- C. Uric Acid Determination -- D. Creatinine Determination -- E. Creatine Determination -- XI. Enzymes -- A. Enzymes in Plasma and Serum -- B. Erythrocyte Enzymes -- C. Glycogen and Enzymes of Glycogen Metabolism -- D. Enzymes of Fructose and Galactose Metabolism; Galactose-1 -Phosphate -- E. Gastroenterology -- F. Enzyme Defects in the Lipidoses and their prenatal Detection -- G. UDP glucuronyltransferase -- H. Survey of Enzyme Assays Related to Inborn Errors of Metabolism -- XII. Hemoglobins, Porphyrins and Related Compounds -- A. Heme Proteins -- B. Porphyrins and Porphyrin Precursors -- C. Bilirubin and other Bile Pigments -- XIII. Organic Acids in Urine -- A. Aromatic Acids -- B. Acids of the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle -- C. α-Keto Carboxylic Acids -- D. Other Organic Acids -- XIV. Toxicology -- A. Introduction -- B. Gases -- C. Solvents -- D. Pesticides -- E. Pharmaceuticals -- F. Alkaloids and Drugs -- XV. Proteins -- A. Determination of Total Protein -- B. Fractions of the Plasma Proteins -- C. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis -- XVI. Kidney Function Tests -- XVII. Inorganic Substances -- A. Cations -- B. Anions -- C. Heavy- and Semi-metals of Clinical or Toxicological Importance -- XVIII. Blood Gas Transport and Acid-Base Balance -- Introduction -- A. Determination of pH in Blood -- B. Determination of CO2 in Blood -- C. Determination of O2 in Blood -- D. Mass Spectrometry of Blood and Respiration Gases -- Errata -- Index -- Backmatter