Medical applications of mass spectrometry. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Károly Vékey, András Telekes, Akos Vertes.
• Other Names: Vékey, Károly; Telekes, András; Vertes, Akos, 1952-
• Contents: Motivation and essentials -- Introduction / Akos Vertes and Károly Vékey -- Basics of analytical chemistry and mass spectrometry for medical professionals / Károly Vékey and András Telekes -- Ethical, legal, safety, and scientific aspects of medical research / András Telekes and Károly Vékey -- Tools of the trade -- Biomedical sampling / György Vas, Kornél Nagy, and Károly Vékey -- Separation methods / Kornél Nagy and Károly Vékey -- Mass spectrometry instrumentation and techniques / Árpád Somogyi -- Chemoinformatics-multivariate mathematical-statistical methods for data evaluation / Károly Héberger -- Biomolecules -- Mass spectrometry in proteomics / Akos Vertes -- De novo sequencing of peptides / Matthew T. Olson, Jonathan A. Epstein, and Alfred L. Yergey -- Protein bioinformatics / Peter McGarvey, Hongzhan Huang, and Cathy H. Wu -- Analysis of complex lipidomes / Andreas Uphoff, Martin Hermansson, Perttu Haimi, and Pentti Somerharju -- Selected medical applications -- Medical laboratory practice-possibilities for mass spectrometry -- Therapeutic drug monitoring and measurement of drug concentrations using mass spectrometry / András Telekes, Márta Hegedűs, and István Kiss -- Mass spectrometry of infectious pathogens / Plamen A. Demirev -- Proteomics of viruses / Anne Pumfery, Reem Berro, and Fatah Kashanchi -- Neonatal research / Bruno Casetta -- Applications of mass spectrometry in oncology / John Roboz -- Application of mass spectrometry in brain research: neurotransmitters, neuropeptides, and brain proteins / Laszlo Prokai -- The human pituitary proteome: clinical applications / Xianquan Zhan, Harold Sacks, and Dominic M. Desiderio -- Mass spectrometry of proteinous allergens inducing human diseases / Martina Marchetti, Jasmin Hirschmann, Elisabeth Förster-Waldl, and Günter Allmaier -- Mass spectrometry in clinical treatment / András Telekes, Márta Hegedűs, and István Kiss -- Emerging areas -- Biomarker discovery / Bradley J. Thatcher and Emilia Caputo -- Molecular imaging by mass spectrometry / Sarah A. Schwartz and Richard M. Caprioli -- Brief outlook / Károly Vékey, András Telekes, and Akos Vertes.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (606 pages)
• Subjects: 543/.65; Mass spectrometry; Spectrum analysis -- Diagnostic use; Mass Spectrometry; Spectrum Analysis
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080554655; 0080554652
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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