Advances in Clinical Chemistry

by Gregory S. Makowski (Editor)

Overview

Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 85, the latest installment in this internationally acclaimed series, contains chapters authored by world-renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists. The serial discusses the latest and most up-to-date technologies related to the field of clinical chemistry, and is the benchmark for novel analytical approaches in the clinical laboratory.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780080951003
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	11/03/2009
Series:	ISSN , #49
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	200
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Dr Gregory S Makowski is a board-certified clinical chemist and fellow of the National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry. Following receipt of his PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Connecticut Storrs, he pursued post-doctoral studies at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington that culminated in joint appointments in the School of Medicine and the Department of Laboratory Medicine at John Dempsey Hospital. He has numerous clinical and basic science publications and serves on various scientific and editorial boards. He is actively engaged in the training of Pathology residents and fellows in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Hartford Hospital. He currently serves as Vice President Clinical Laboratory Services Hartford HealthCare in Connecticut.

Table of Contents

1. Advances in monitoring hydratase activity
R Wanders
2. Biomarkers of bone and mineral metabolism following bone marrow transplantation
Moo-Il Kang
3. Biochemical basis of Fabry disease
A Das
4. Factor V Leiden and activated protein C resistance
E Castoldi
5. Anti-glycan antibodies
Nir Dotan
6. Biomarkers in sleep disorders
Kazuhiko Kotani
7. Colorectal Cancer
Lynne Thadikkaran
8. Proteomics in lung cancer diagnosis
Je-Yoel Cho
9. Gluco-markers in disease states
Giovanni Misciagna
10. Advances in Pregnancy testing
Pasquale Florio

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