RESUMO
The DoD Cholinesterase Monitoring Program and Cholinesterase Reference Laboratory have safeguarded U.S. government employees in chemical defense for over five decades. Considering Russia's potential deployment of chemical warfare nerve agents in Ukraine, it is critical to maintain a robust cholinesterase testing program and its efficiency presently and in future.
Assuntos
Guerra Química , Colinesterases , Ensaios Enzimáticos Clínicos , Medicina Militar , Humanos , Colinesterases/história , Medicina Militar/história , Guerra Química/história , Estados Unidos , Ensaios Enzimáticos Clínicos/históriaAssuntos
Ensaios Enzimáticos Clínicos/história , Creatina Quinase/sangue , Triagem de Portadores Genéticos/história , Distrofia Muscular de Duchenne/história , Criança , Triagem de Portadores Genéticos/métodos , História do Século XX , Humanos , Distrofia Muscular de Duchenne/sangue , Distrofia Muscular de Duchenne/diagnóstico , Pediatria/história , Publicações Periódicas como Assunto/históriaRESUMO
This review of the history of diagnostic enzymology includes numerous important publications which were published over 70 years ago by outstanding clinical enzymologists throughout the world. The review includes the clinical enzymology of cardiovascular diseases, skeletal muscle diseases, pulmonary diseases, effusions, neurologic diseases, hematologic diseases, pregnancy, pediatric diseases, cancer, pancreatitis, hepatic diseases, bone diseases and cancer of the prostate. The advent of clinical enzymology thus occurred many years ago.