Advances in Clinical Chemistry: Volume 103

Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 103, 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. It is the benchmark publication for novel analytical approaches in the clinical laboratory.

Autorentext

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.

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1. Autoantibodies to tumor-associated antigens in lung cancer diagnosis
   Xiuzhi Zhang, Man Liu, Xue Zhang, Yulin Wang and Liping Dai
   2. Extracellular vesicles in cardiovascular disease
   Chenyuan Huang, Yub Raj Neupane, Xiong Chang Lim, Rawan Shekhani, Bertrand Czarny, Matthias G. Wacker, Giorgia Pastorin and Jiong-Wei Wang
   3. Synuclein in neurodegeneration
   Anastasia Bougea
   4. Advances in fluorescent probes for detection and imaging of amyloid-? peptides in Alzheimer's disease
   Yunhua Zhang, Cen Ding, Changhong Li and Xiaohui Wang
   5. Synthetic drugs of abuse
   Kenichi Tamama
   6. High-sensitivity methods for cardiac troponins: The mission is not over yet
   Aldo Clerico, Martina Zaninotto, Claudio Passino, Andrea Padoan, Marco Migliardi and Mario Plebani