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Clinical use of bone specific alkaline phosphatase of plasma and tumor tissue extract in bone forming tumor.

by Paul, Liu Po Lung. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-94). / ACKNOWLEDGMENT --- p.i / TABLE OF CONTENT --- p.ii / "LIST OF TABLE, FIGURE & PHOTO" --- p.viii / ABSTRACT --- p.x / Chapter CHAPTER ONE : --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- The Properties of Alkaline Phosphatases --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Serum Alkaline Phosphatases --- p.6 / Chapter 1.1.3.1 --- Placental Alkaline Phosphatase --- p.7 / Chapter 1.1.3.2 --- Intestinal Alkaline Phosphatase --- p.7 / Chapter 1.1.3.4 --- Skeletal Alkalne Phosphatase --- p.8 / Chapter 1.1.3.5 --- Hepatic Alkaline Phosphatase --- p.8 / Chapter 1.1.3.3 --- Renal Alkaline Phosphatase --- p.9 / Chapter 1.1.3.6 --- Miscellaneous Alkaline Phosphatase --- p.9 / Chapter 1.1.4 --- Problems in Discriminating the Skeletal and Hepatic Alkaline Phosphatase in Serum --- p.11 / Chapter 1.1.5 --- Quantitative measure of the Bone-Specific Alkaline Phosphatase --- p.12 / Chapter 1.1.6 --- Qualitative Detection of ALP isoenzymes --- p.14 / Chapter 1.2 --- OSTEOSARCOMA --- p.17 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Definition --- p.17 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Epidemiology and Statistics --- p.17 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Clinical Presentation --- p.18 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Radiographic finding --- p.19 / Chapter 1.2.5 --- Staging of Musculoskeletal Neoplasms --- p.20 / Chapter 1.2.6 --- Treatment of osteosarcoma --- p.21 / Chapter 1.2.6.1. --- Chemotherapy in Prince of Wales Hospital --- p.21 / Chapter 1.3 --- PLASMA AND TISSUE ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE IN NORMAL AND NEOPLASTIC CONDITION --- p.23 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Normal values of plasma alkaline phosphatase --- p.23 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Clinical use of elevated plasma & tissue alkaline phosphatase level in neoplastic conditions --- p.25 / Chapter 1.3.2.1 --- Helping the Diagnosis of the Osteosarcoma --- p.25 / Chapter 1.3.2.2 --- Monitoring the effect of chemotherapy --- p.26 / Chapter 1.3.2.3 --- Predicting the clinical course --- p.26 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- Qualitative measurement of ALP in plasma and tissue extract of osteosarcoma patient --- p.29 / Chapter 1.4 --- AIM AND SCOPE OF THE PRESENT DISSERATION --- p.30 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO : --- MATERIALS AND METHODS --- p.32 / Chapter 2.1 --- DIFERENT GROUPS OF PATIENTS --- p.33 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Monitering the plasma bone specific ALP --- p.33 / Chapter 2.1.1.1 --- Osteosarcoma group --- p.33 / Chapter 2.1.1.2 --- Benign bone tumour group --- p.34 / Chapter 2.1.1.3 --- Metastasis group --- p.34 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Collection of plasma samples preserve of tumor tissue --- p.34 / Chapter 2.2 --- QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE PLASMA AND TISSUE BONE SPECIFIC ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE --- p.36 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Extraction of tissue ALP --- p.36 / Chapter 2.2.1.1. --- Reagent --- p.36 / Chapter 2.2.1.2. --- Homogenization of the bone tissue --- p.36 / Chapter 2.2.1.3. --- Extraction of ALP --- p.37 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Assay for Bone-specific ALP --- p.38 / Chapter 2.2.2.1. --- Reagents --- p.38 / Chapter 2.2.2.2. --- Procedures --- p.38 / Chapter 2.3 --- QUALITATIVE MEASUREMENT OF ALP ISOENZYME --- p.40 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Equipment required --- p.40 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Practical procedure --- p.40 / Chapter 2.3.3.1 --- Gel casting --- p.40 / Chapter 2.3.3.2 --- Sample preparation and application --- p.42 / Chapter 2.3.3.3 --- Electrofocusing --- p.42 / Chapter 2.3.3.4 --- Western blotting of the protein --- p.43 / Chapter 2.3.3.5 --- Detection methods --- p.45 / Chapter 2.4 --- METHOD OF STATISTICAL ANALYSIS --- p.48 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE : --- RESULTS --- p.49 / Chapter 3.1 --- QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT OF PLASMA AND TISSUE BONE SPECIFIC ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE --- p.50 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- General Information of the patients monitoring --- p.50 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Pretreatment evaluation --- p.52 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Correlation between the pretreatment plasma ALP levels and prognosis in the osteosarcoma patient group --- p.57 / Chapter 3.1.4 --- "Correlation between the pre-operational, post- operational plasma ALP levels and the prognosis of osteosarcoma" --- p.59 / Chapter 3.1.5 --- Analysis of plasma ALP levels at the time of relapse in osteosarcoma patients --- p.61 / Chapter 3.1.6 --- Usefulness of the plasma ALP levels for monitoring the effectiveness of chemotherapy --- p.62 / Chapter 3.1.7 --- Correlation between the ALP levels in the tumor extract and the prognosis of the osteosarcoma --- p.64 / Chapter 3.2 --- QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE PLASMA AND TISSUE ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE LEVEL --- p.67 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Comparison of the result of Isoelectric focusing of the plasma ALP of the osteosarcoma patients and the normal subjects --- p.67 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Result of Isoelectric focusing of the ALP isoenzymes in the tissue extract of the osteosarcoma and normal bone --- p.70 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR : --- DISCUSSION --- p.72 / Chapter 4.1 --- USE OF QUANTITATIVE MONITORING OF PLASMA ALP AND MEASURING TISSUE ALP IN OSTEOSARCOMA PATIENTS --- p.73 / Chapter 4.2 --- ISOELECTRIC FORCUSING AS A TECNIQUE FOR QUALITATIVE MEASUREMENT OF PLASMA AND TISSUE ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE --- p.80 / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE : --- CONCLUSION --- p.83 / Chapter CHAPTER SIX : --- BIBILOGRAPHY --- p.85

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318154
Date January 1994
ContributorsLiu, Po Lung Paul., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgical Sciences.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xi, 94 leaves : ill. (some mounted col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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