Advances in Clinical Chemistry: Volume 104

Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 104, 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.

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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. Advances in point-of-care testing for cardiovascular diseases
   Brian Regan, Richard O'Kennedy and David Collins
   2. Biomarkers of high salt intake
   Keiko Hosohata
   3. Metabolomics in Parkinson's disease
   Jacopo Troisi, Annamaria Landolfi, Pierpaolo Cavallo, Francesca Marciano, Paolo Barone and Marianna Amboni
   4. Histone deacetylase in neuropathology
   Rohan Gupta, Rashmi K. Ambasta and Pravir Kumar
   5. Epigenetics in kidney diseases
   Hao Ding, Lu Zhang, Qian Yang, Xiaoqin Zhang and Xiaogang Li
   6. Cryoglobulins: Identification, classification, and novel biomarkers of mysterious proteins
   Cecilia Napodano, Francesca Gulli, Gian Ludovico Rapaccini, Mariapaola Marino and Umberto Basile