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Immunoassay
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Definition of 'Immunoassay'A technique using antibodies for identifying or quantifying a substance. Usually the substance being studied serves as antigen both in antibody production and in measurement of antibody by the test substance. Common names: Immunoassay; Immunoassays |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Emerging miniaturized proteomic technologies to study cell signaling in clinical samples.
18 Oct 2009 
Recording the state and dynamics of intracellular signaling networks in clinical specimens can help identify and validate biomarkers, but may also prove useful in developing and monitoring targeted therapies. Studying cell signaling on a system-wide ... Read more...
"MIATA"-minimal information about T cell assays.
14 Oct 2009 Immunotherapy, especially therapeutic vaccination, has a great deal of potential in the treatment of cancer and certain infectious diseases such as HIV (Allison et al., 2006; Fauci et al., 2008; Feldmann and Steinman, 2005). Numerous vaccine ... Read more...
14 Oct 2009 Shiga toxin--producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are a leading cause of bacterial enteric infections in the United States. Prompt, accurate diagnosis of STEC infection is important because appropriate treatment early in the course of infection might ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Immunoassay'
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- Emerging miniaturized proteomic technologies to study cell signaling in clinical samples. 18 Oct 2009
- "MIATA"-minimal information about T cell assays. 14 Oct 2009
- Recommendations for diagnosis of shiga toxin--producing Escherichia coli infections by clinical laboratories. 14 Oct 2009
- Clinical assays for human chorionic gonadotropin: what should we measure and how?
29 Sep 2009 - Protein profiling of pleural effusions to identify malignant pleural mesothelioma using SELDI-TOF MS. 29 Sep 2009
- Comparison between pp65 antigenemia assay and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of active cytomegalovirus infection in routine diagnostics. 29 Sep 2009
- Rapid antigen tests for diagnosis of pandemic (Swine) influenza A/H1N1. 29 Sep 2009
- A case of discordant HbA(1c): a method-dependent error. 19 Sep 2009
- Comparison of urinary albumin quantification by immunoturbidimetry, competitive immunoassay, and protein-cleavage liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. 8 Sep 2009
- Plasma levels of lipoprotein (a) in patients with major depressive disorders. 8 Sep 2009
- Short- and long-term cardiac troponin I analyte stability in plasma and serum from healthy volunteers by use of an ultrasensitive, single-molecule counting assay. Sep 2009
- Enhanced flow cytometry-based bead immunoassays using metal nanostructures. 30 Aug 2009
- Antibody-antigen exchange equilibria in a field of an external force: design of reagentless biosensors. 30 Aug 2009
- Quantification of target proteins using hydrogel antibody arrays and MALDI time-of-flight mass spectrometry (A2M2S). 30 Aug 2009
- Validation and application of an immunofluorimetric assay for detection of serum free triiodothyronine and free thyroxine concentrations in buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) under various physiological conditions. 30 Aug 2009
- Response to Heijboer et al. Ann Clin Biochem 2009;46(3):263-4. 30 Aug 2009
- Antitreponemal antibodies leading to autoantibody production and protection from atherosclerosis in Kitavans from Papua New Guinea. 30 Aug 2009
- Infections may have a protective role in the etiopathogenesis of celiac disease. 30 Aug 2009
- Exposure to Epstein-Barr virus infection is associated with mild systemic lupus erythematosus disease. 30 Aug 2009
- Infectious serologies and autoantibodies in Wegener's granulomatosis and other vasculitides: novel associations disclosed using the Rad BioPlex 2200. 30 Aug 2009
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Technical information about 'Immunoassay'
Definition: A technique using antibodies for identifying or quantifying a substance. Usually the substance being studied serves as antigen both in antibody production and in measurement of antibody by the test substance.
Descriptor UI: D007118
Alternative terms: Immunoassay; Immunoassays;
Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;
Tree Number: E01.450.495.410; E05.478.594.410; E05.601.495;
History Note: 67(66)
Technical Notes: GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; NIM