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| 1 |  | Adrenocorticotrophic hormone in the body fluids. | Burns, Thomas Wade | Analysis; ACTH | a. Semi-quantitative assays indicate that exposure to urine probably does not inactivate ACTH. b. Urine from normal subjects and patients were assayed for adrenocorticotrophic activity. In two instances there was detection of slight amounts of ACTH. One of these has an individual believed to have... | 1948 |
| 2 |  | Automation of urinalysis. | Fidel, Philip Anthony. | Analysis; Automation | In recent years there have been logarithmic upsurges of test demands placed on medical laboratories. Currently, there is a pre-existent and progressive shortage of medical technologists. The widening gap has in part been closed by automation. Automation is being heavily utilized to an increasing ... | 1970-06 |
| 3 |  | Biosynthesis of pancreatic ribonuclease | Morris, Allan J. | Biosynthesis; Orcinol; Analysis | Methods have been developed for the study of amino acid incorporation into a specific protein under established conditions of net synthesis. The results of these studies have been reported and discussed. Synthesis and storage of the secretory proteins of mouse pancreas have been shown to occur betw... | 1959-08 |
| 4 |  | Chemical and biological analysis of novel thiazolidine prodrugs of L-cysteine | Dominick, Pamela K. | Physiology; Analysis; Prodrugs | The therapeutic manipulation of glutathione (GSH) levels is important in cases where toxic agents cause GSH depletion. GSH depletion causes deleterious effects inside cells, as this thiol serves may protective roles. One way to increase intracellular GSH level is to supply cysteine, the rate-limi... | 2002-05 |
| 5 |  | The chemistry of the nucleic acids. | Westcott, Wayne L. | Analysis; Nucleotides | Much more is known about the components of pentose nucleic acid than is known about those of desoxypentose nucleic acid. However, the manner of the inter-nucleotide linkage of both is still unknown. An experimental approach was suggested in an attempt to settle this point for the pentose nucleic a... | 1949 |
| 6 |  | Clinical evaluation of enflurane. | Downs, Nevin Howard. | Analysis; Clinical Investigations | The search for new general anesthetic agents has continued in spite of the many agents that are available because all have some problem with their use. The introduction of electrocautery has greatly reduced the use of flammable agents, primarily fluroxene, cyclopropane, and diethyl ether. Of the n... | 1973-06 |
| 7 |  | Comparison of liquid medium and charcoal tube sampling methods for ethylene oxide | Johnson, Gary Lynn | Analysis; Charcoal Tube Sampling Method; ETO | A modification of the NIOSH S-286 charcoal tube sampling method for ethylene oxide (ETO), by sue of a 600 mg versus a 150 mg charcoal tube, was compared to a wet collection method for ETO employing a liquid medium sampler (LMS) containing 10 mL of 0.1 N sulfuric acid and 10 mL of 3 mm diameter glass... | 1983-08 |
| 8 |  | Determination of the six ApoE genotypes using an isolated probe-polymerase chain reaction technique combined with multiplexed unlabeled probes and high resolution melting analysis | Poulson, Matthew Dean | Analysis; DNA | Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is a polymorphic glycoprotein consisting of 299 amino acids. ApoE is responsible for 5-15% of the total cholesterol level in the body and is strongly associated with coronary heart disease and specifically Type III hyperlipidemia. ApoE is also linked to Alzheimer's disease ... | 2006-08 |
| 9 |  | Diabetic urine testing by hospital nursing personnel | Williams, Susan M. | Analysis | Routine testing of the urine of diabetic patients for the presence and amount of sugar and acetone is a standard procedure on hospital wards. However, studies have demonstrated a significant human error factor in the results of these tests. The purpose of this study was to measure the presence and... | 1970-06 |
| 10 |  | Effect of aging on dextrostix readings | Sherman, Nan Cecilia | Analysis; Physiology | Nurses working in a Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NBICU) should be aware that premature infants are susceptible to episodes of hypoglycemia. Dextrostix, a rapid method for determining blood glucose levels, are used frequently for detecting hypoglycemia in the newborn. During the process it has been ... | 1975-04 |
| 11 |  | Elephant sex pheromone transport and recognition | Lazar, Josef | Physiology; Analysis | (Z)-7-dideceb-1-yl acetate, a compound present in preovulatory urine of female Asian elephants, functions as a sex pheromone, triggering mating behaviors in male elephants. Presented work aims to ascertain the role of proteins in the female urine and in the male chemosensory organs in transport and... | 2001-12 |
| 12 |  | Enzymatic hydrolysis of peptides containing ß-alanine | Hanson, H. Theo | Analysis | An extensive review of the literature has revealed a dearth of information about the physiology and metabolism of B-alanine and the naturally occurring peptide, carnosine. The widely-held belief that B-alanine compounds could not be split by proteolytic enzymes was based on very meager experimental... | 1948 |
| 13 |  | Evaluations of diaminoalkane mediated immobilized heparin. | Ebert, Charles Dewey. | Pharmaceuticals; Analysis | This dissertation entails the immobilization of heparin to polymer substrates and the characterization of the resultant heparin immobilized surfaces. To prevent crosslinking, all derivatization and immobilization reactions were conducted with N-acetylated heparin. Preliminary heparin derivatization... | 1981-12 |
| 14 |  | Foucauldian analysis of power in nursing education | Coverston, Catherine R. | Analysis; Education; Foucault | The purpose of this study was to determine the usefulness of Foucault's conceptualization of power when applied to an analysis of nursing education. The goal of the research was to identify points of Foucauldian power in the student experience that both facilitate and inhibit nursing students from r... | 2005-05 |
| 15 |  | Fragmentation pathways of silylated nucleosides and high resolution mass spectrometry of tRNA hydrolsates. | Pang, Henrianna Yicksing | Analysis; Pharmacology | Fragmentation processes of uridine-(TMS)(,4) were investigated using selectively deuterium and ('18)O labeled uridine. Decomposition pathways of uridine-(TMS)(,4) were measured by two metastable ion techniques, and plausible ion structures have been deduced from isotopic labeling data and mechanisti... | 1982-03 |
| 16 |  | Hair as a matrix for biomarkers of pesticide exposure | Hubbard, Deanna Leigh | Analysis; Biochemical Markers | The majority of Americans not involved in manufacturing or applying pesticides are exposed to pesticides through dietary intake. Exposure to this portion of the population can be only estimated, using average food consumption profiles and food concentrations of pesticides. Long-term biomarkers of ex... | 2001-12 |
| 17 |  | Hemoglobin adsorption onto glass and polymers | Chen, Jie | Analysis; Denaturation | The absorption of three types of hemoglobin (Hb): deoxyHb, OxyHb, and MetHb, were determined on glass and polymer surfaces: (1) clean glass, (2) n-pentyl triethoxy silane (NPS)-treated glass, (3) polystyrene (PS), (4) polyetherurethane (PU), and (5) polydimethyl siloxane (PDMSO). The absorbed amo... | 1984-03 |
| 18 |  | Isolation and metabolism of liver glycogen phosphorylase under normal and fasting dietary conditions | Bartholomew, Richard Mark | Enzymology; Analysis | Phosphorylase and the enzymes which regulate its activity occur as complexes with glycogen in liver and can therefore be considered as compartmentalized enzymes. A study of the metabolism of glycogen phosphorylase was undertaken to determine whether or not this association with glycogen was an impor... | 1976-08 |
| 19 |  | Isolation of the secretory component of immunoglobulin A and production of a specific antiserum | Martin, Sandra Elizabeth Webster | Analysis; Colostrum; Antibodies | This study was the initial step in a long range investigation of the local immune system of the urinary tract. The presence of secretory immunoglobulin A in external secretions exercises broad spectrum antimicrobial activity; the high incidence of chronic urinary tract infections, particularly among... | 1975-03 |
| 20 |  | The isolation, purification and characterization of an ethanol-induced UDP-glucuronosyltransferase from rabbit hepatic microsomes. | Hutabarat, Renta Magdalena. | Kinetics; Analysis; Enzymes | The UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (GT) enzyme from ethanol-induced male New Zealand white rabbit hepatic protein was purified to homogeneity and characterized. The molecular mass of the ethanol-induced UDP-glucuronosyltransferase was determined to be 57,000 Da. Tryptic digests and amino acid composit... | 1990-12 |
| 21 |  | Mechanism of cannabinoid incorporation in hair | Smeal, Stacy Janine | Analysis; Drugs | Analysis of hair for the detection of illegal and therapeutic drugs has become a widely accepted alternative or complementary method to traditional urinalysis. Hair pigmentation has been shown to play a role in the incorporation of drug into hair. Drug basicity has increased the incorporation of cer... | 2007-05 |
| 22 |  | Monocyte nonspecific esterase: a technique for quantifying activity | Simonian, Yasmen | Analysis; Physiology | During a study comparing the results of leukocyte differential counts obtained from the Hemalog-D with those obtained by manual techniques, discrepancies in monocyte counts were observed in patients with lymphomas. It was postulated that these patients might have monocyte nonspecific esterase (MNS... | 1981-12 |
| 23 |  | Neutron interaction tool, pyNIC for advanced applications in nuclear power, nuclear medicine, and nuclear security | Moffitt, Gregory Bruce | Activation; Analysis; Neutron | A neutron interaction simulation tool, PyNIC, was developed for the calculation of neutron activation products and prompt gamma ray emission from neutron capture, neutron inelastic scattering, and fission interactions. This tool was developed in Python with a graphical user interface to facilitate i... | 2014-12 |
| 24 |  | Phosphatase activity in homogenates and particulates from normal and poliovirus infected tissue cultures | Deig, Elmer Frank | Analysis; Tissue Culture | A study was made on the total ATP-ase, alkaline phosphatase, and glucose-6-phosphatase activity in homogenates prepared from normal and poliovirus infected monkey kidney cells in tissue culture. A characterization of such activity under standardized assay conditions revealed that in comparable amou... | 1961-06 |
| 25 |  | Pleiotropic functions of Hox genes revealed by mutants for genes in Hox seventh and ninth paralogous groups | Chen, Feng | Developmental; Analysis | The mammalian Hox complex consists of 39 genes that are believed to control the regionalization of the embryo along its major body axes. To investigate the in vivo functions of Hox genes, mice individually mutant for a subset of Hox genes were generated by gene-targeting. Mice with mutations in gene... | 1998-08 |
