PSA in the blood can be measured with an immunochemical assay
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Assay — An assay is an analysis done to determine: {{}}The presence of a substance and the amount of that substance. Thus, an assay may be done for example to determine the level of thyroid hormones in the blood of a person suspected of being hypothyroid … Medical dictionary
bio-assay — noun appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard • Syn: ↑bioassay • Derivationally related forms: ↑bioassay (for: ↑bioassay) • Hypernyms: ↑ass … Useful english dictionary
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) — ELISA stands for enzyme linked immunosorbent assay. This is a rapid immunochemical test that involves an enzyme (a protein that catalyzes a biochemical reaction). It also involves an antibody or antigen (immunologic molecules). ELISA tests are… … Medical dictionary
immunoassay — Detection and assay of substances by serological (immunological) methods; in most applications the substance in question serves as antigen, both in antibody production and in measurement of antibody by the test substance. SEE ALSO: enzyme linked… … Medical dictionary
bioassay — I noun appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑bio assay • Hypernyms: ↑assay • Hyponyms: ↑immunoassay, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
radioimmunoassay — noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled • Hypernyms: ↑immunoassay, ↑immunochemical assay … Useful english dictionary
Colorectal cancer — Classification and external resources Diagram of the lower gastrointestinal tract ICD 10 C … Wikipedia
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Methods in Enzymology — est une série d ouvrages éditée depuis le milieu des années 1950 par les éditions Academic Press / Elsevier. Cette colossale collection représente la plus importante somme de connaissance dans le domaine de l enzymologie, à l échelle mondiale.… … Wikipédia en Français
Methods in enzymology (collection d'ouvrages) — Methods in Enzymology Methods in enzymology est une série d ouvrages éditée depuis le milieu des années 1950 par les éditions Academic Press / Elsevier. Cette colossale collection représente la plus importante somme de connaissance dans le… … Wikipédia en Français
