Ligand displacement immunoassay: a novel enzyme immunoassay demonstrated for measuring theophylline in serum.
- J. Hinds, C. F. Pincombe, R. K. Kanowski, S. A. Day, J. C. Sanderson, P. Duffy
- BiologyClinical Chemistry
- 1 July 1984
Performance of the assay compares favorably with that of other theophylline assays; comparison studies with use of 145 clinical specimens gave a coefficient of correlation with EMIT of 0.97.
Opioid-like compound exerts anti-fibrotic activity via decreased hepatic stellate cell activation and inflammation.
- S. A. Day, Ashley M. Lakner, L. Schrum
- Biology, MedicineBiochemical Pharmacology
- 15 April 2011
Opioid Compounds Inhibit Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation and Collagen Expression: A Possible Mechanism for Attenuation of Liver Fibrosis
- S. A. Day, M. Clemens, Edwin Wu, L. Schrum
- Biology, Medicine
- 1 March 2008
The data suggest that the anti‐inflammatory properties of these drugs may act directly on HSC activation and collagen production abrogating liver fibrosis without modulation of opiate receptors.