Advances in Clinical Chemistry: Volume 74

ISBN-13: 9780128046890 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 228 str.

Gregory S. Makowski

Opis

Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 74, the latest installment in this internationally acclaimed series, contains chapters authored by world-renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians, and research scientists. This 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.

• Contains the expertise of international contributors
• Provides the latest cutting-edge technologies in the field
• Authored by world-renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians, and research scientists

Spis treści

1. Capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry for clinical metabolomics

Rawi Ramautar

2. Metabolomics in Newborns

Antonio Noto

3. Maternal plasma DNA and RNA sequencing for prenatal testing

Saskia Tamminga

4. Tumor-derived exosomes and their role in cancer progression

Theresa L. Whiteside

5. Apoptosis markers in breast cancer therapy

Charushila Y. Kadam

6. Medical functions of hydrogen sulfide

Beata Olas

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.