Advances in Clinical Chemistry: Volume 69

ISBN-13: 9780128022658 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 346 str.

Makowski, Gregory S.

Opis

Volume 69 in the internationally acclaimed Advances in Clinical Chemistry contains chapters authored by world renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists. The serial provides 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.

• Expertise of international contributors
• Latest cutting-edge technologies
• Comprehensive in scope

Spis treści

1. D-dimer: An Overview of Hemostasis and Fibrinolysis, Assays and Clinical Applications

John D. Olson

2. Circulating Biomarkers in Malignant Melanoma

Estibaliz Alegre, Miguel Sammamed, Sara Fernández-Landázuri, Leyre Zubiri and Álvaro González

3. Cancer Therapy and Replication Stress: Forks on the Road to Perdition

Panagiotis Kotsantis, Rebecca M. Jones, Martin R. Higgs and Eva Petermann

4. Soluble ST2 in Ventricular Dysfunction

Silvia Lupu and Lucia Agoston-Coldea

5. Biofluid Protease Profiling in Diabetes Mellitus

Fábio Trindade, Rita Ferreira, Francisco Amado and Rui Vitorino

6. Biomarker Characterization by MALDI-TOF/MS

Yi-Tzu Cho, Hung Su, Wen-Jeng Wu, Deng-Chyang Wu, Ming-Feng Hou, Chao-Hung Kuo and Jentaie Shiea

7. Antibody Arrays in Biomarker DiscoveryJarad J. Wilson, Rob Burgess, Ying-Qing Mao, Shuhong Luo, Hao Tang, Valerie Sloane Jones, Bao Weisheng, Ren-Yu Huang, Xuesong Chen and Ruo-Pan Huang

O autorze

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 his 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 and Chief Scientific Officer for Clinical Laboratory Partners in Newington CT, USA.