Hepatotoxicity of antituberculosis drugs in a mother and a child affected by pulmonary tuberculosis - A case report

Slavica Dodig, Miljenko Raos, Ivka Zoričić-Letoja

Case report, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: antituberculosis drugs; hepatotoxicity; tuberculosis; child

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.011

Comparative analysis of multiplex AtheNA Multi-Lyte ANA test system and conventional laboratory methods to detect autoantibodies

Ilza Salamunić, Branka Pauković Sekulić, Adela Galetović, Leida Tandara, Dušanka Martinović Kaliterna

Original papers, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: antinuclear antibodies; AtheNA Multi-Lyte ANA test system; ELISA; autoimmune diseases

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.010

Comparability of Pathromtin SL, Dade Actin FS i STA Cephascreen reagents for activated partial thromboplastin time measurement

Lovorka Đerek, Marcela Živković, Dragica Hašperger, Jasna Juriček, Željko Romić

Original papers, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: activated partial thromboplastin time; coagulation analyzers; method comparison

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.009

Standard error: meaning and interpretation

Mary L. McHugh

Lessons in biostatistics, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: statistics; standard error

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.002

Quantitative in situ hybridization with enhanced sensitivity in soft, bone and tooth tissue using digoxigenin tagged RNA probes

Jelica Gluhak-Heinrich, Wuchen Yang, Marie A. Harris, Stephen E. Harris

Original papers, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: quantitative in situ hybridization; digoxigenin probes; paraffin embedded bone tissue

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.008

C-reactive protein and complement components C3 and C4 in children with latent tuberculosis infection

Slavica Dodig, Daniela Galez, Ivka Zoričić-Letoja, Branka Kristić-Kirin, Kornelija Kovač, Boro Nogalo, Jadranka Živčić, Renata Zrinski-Topić

Original papers, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: child; complement C3; complement C4; C-reactive protein; latent tuberculosis infection; tuberculosis

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.007

Impact factor and evaluation of scientific papers or teams

Tomáš Zima

Editorial, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.001

Biomarkers of enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidative defense in type 2 diabetes mellitus – comparative analysis

Emina Čolak, Vesna Dimitrijević-Srećković, Predrag B. Djordjević, Sanja Stanković, Biljana Glišić, Branko Srećković, Nada Majkić-Singh

Original papers, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: oxidative stress; antioxidant defense; type 2 diabetes mellitus; cardiovascular complications; comparative analysis

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.006

Relationship between uric acid, hyperglycemia and hypertriglyceridemia in general population

Giuseppe Lippi, Martina Montagnana, Giovanni Targher, Gian Luca Salvagno, Gian Cesare Guidi

Original papers, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: diabetes; fasting plasma glucose; hyperglycemia; metabolic syndrome; hypertriglyceridemia; uric acid

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.005

Latent tuberculosis infection in a subject with diabetes mellitus – a case report

Slavica Dodig, Renata Zrinski Topić, Jadranka Živčić

Case report, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: Latent tuberculosis infection; diabetes mellitus; diabetes mellitus type 1; IFN-gamma

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.033

Accu Chek Compact Plus blood glucometer evaluation

Jelena Kozar, Ana-Maria Simundic, Nora Nikolac, Marijana Žirović, Elizabeta Topić

Original papers, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: accuracy; precision; analytical evaluation; self monitoring blood glucose device; Bland-Altman; Clarke Error Grid analysis

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.032

Evaluation of the Primus Ultra2 HPLC system for HbA2 measurement and β-thalassemia screening

Eloísa Urrechaga

Original papers, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: HbA2 analysis; β-thalassemia screening; HPLC

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.031

Association between Pro12Ala and His477His polymorphisms in PPARG gene and insulin resistance in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Jana Dragojevič, Janja Marc, Barbara Mlinar

Original papers, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: PPARγ; polymorphism; insulin resistance; PCOS; hsCRP

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.030

Alterations in antioxidant and pro-oxidant balance in preeclampsia – impact on erythrocyte osmotic fragility

Mohd Suhail, Mohd Faizul Suhail, Hina Khan

Original papers, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: preeclampsia; nonenzymatic antioxidants and oxidants; enzymatic antioxidants; erythrocyte osmotic fragility

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.029

Body mass index in patients with positive or suspected coronary artery disease: a large Croatian cohort

Daria Pašalić, Goran Ferenčak, Branka Gršković, Ana Stavljenić-Rukavina

Original papers, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: body mass index; coronary artery disease; risk factors

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.028

Quality indicators

Ana-Maria Simundic, Elizabeta Topić

Short review, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: quality indicators; Total Quality Management; benchmarking; continuous improvement; accreditation; quality

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.027

Apoptosis – the potential pathophysiological mechanism in mood disorders modifiable by lithium salts

Dalibor Karlović

Review, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: lithium salts; mood disorders; apoptosis; mood stabilizers

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.026

Power analysis in research

Mary L. McHugh

Lessons in biostatistics, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: power; significance; effect size; sample size; statistical power

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.024

Microalbuminuria and risk of cardiovascular diseases in patients with diabetes and hypertension

Joanna Pollak, Grazyna Sypniewska

Review, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: microalbuminuria; endothelial dysfunction; cardiovascular risk; diabetes; hypertension

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.004

A new case of transient hyperphosphatasemia in a 21-month-old child with recurrent wheezing – case report

Renata Zrinski-Topić, Miljenko Raos, Jadranka Demirović, Jadranka Živčić, Ivana Čepelak, Rajka Petrinović, Slavica Dodig

Case report, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: hyperphosphatasemia; alkaline phosphatase; isoenzymes; wheezing; infant

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.023

Determination of D-dimer by different quantitative assays – A harmonization exercise

Mojca Stegnar, Mojca Božič

Original papers, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: D-dimer; harmonization; validation

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.022

Flow cytometric differentiation of the origin of hematuria using fluorescent antiglycophorin antibody

Marija Miloš, Gordana Boršo, Dubravka Čvorišćec

Original papers, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: glomerular hematuria; non-glomerular hematuria; flow cytometry

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.021

The Role of IL-2 and rheumatoid factor in recurrent spontaneous abortion

Hossein Hadinedoushan, Abbas Aflatounian, Morteza Anvari

Original papers, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: IL-2; rheumatoid factor; recurrent spontaneous abortion

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.020

Cellular immune response in Dupuytren’s disease

Márk Plander, Antal Salamon, Erzsébet Toldy, Gyula Kiss, Gábor L. Kovács

Original papers, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: Dupuytren’s disease; active and advanced stages; monocytes; NK-T cells

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.019

Diagnostic value of BNP in diastolic heart failure

Serpil Eroglu, Huseyin Bozbas, Haldun Muderrisoglu

Review, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: brain natriuretic peptide; diastolic heart failure

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.018

Antibodies to citrullinated proteins/peptides in rheumatoid arthritis: what have we learned so far?

Andrea Tešija-Kuna, Marijana Žirović

Review, Volume 18, October, Issue 3

KEYWORDS: rheumatoid arthritis; citrullination; peptidylarginine deiminase; anti-CCP antibodies; anti-MCV antibodies

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.025

Molecular mechanisms and biochemical markers of acute pancreatitis

Krzysztof Celiński, Agnieszka Mądro

Review, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: acute pancreatitis; lipase; amilase; procalcitonin; CRP; interleukins

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.017

Molecular impact of glutathione peroxidases in antioxidant processes

Simona Jurkovič, Joško Osredkar, Janja Marc

Review, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: antioxidant process; glutathione peroxidase; SECIS motif; glutathione; selenium; isoenzymes

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.016

Confidence interval

Ana-Maria Simundic

Lessons in biostatistics, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

KEYWORDS: confidence interval; sample; standard error

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.015

Education of Masters of Science in Medical Biochemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Zagreb: How did we fit in the Bologne process

Tihana Žanić Grubišić

Editorial, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.014

Biochemia Medica indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded and Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition citation databases

Ana-Maria Simundic, Elizabeta Topić, Dubravka Čvorišćec

Editorial, Volume 18, June, Issue 2

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.013

How is metabolic syndrome related to dyslipidemia?

Victor H. Blaton, Irena Korita, Anyla Bulo

Review, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: metabolic syndrome; dyslipemia; HDL-cholesterol

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.003

Case report of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia with severe anemia

Vesna Šupak, Lidija Bilić-Zulle, Antica Duletić-Načinović, Elizabeta Fišić

Case report, Volume 18, February, Issue 1

KEYWORDS: arteriovenous malformation; case report; iron-deficiency anemia; hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

https://doi.org/10.11613/BM.2008.012