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Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 114, the latest installment in this internationally acclaimed series, contains chapters authored by world-renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists. New sections in the updated release include Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) in kidney diseases, Alkaptonuria - past, present and future, Alcohol Consumption and Nutritional Biomarkers in Early-Stage Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease, Advances in Liquid Biopsy-Based Markers in NSCLC, D-dimer testing: a narrative review, Evolving Markers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and more.
List of contents
1. Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) in kidney diseases
Charlotte Delrue, Reinhart Speeckaert, Joris R. Delanghe, Marijn M. Speeckaert 2. Alkaptonuria - past, present and future
Andrew Davison and Brendan Norman 3. Alcohol Consumption and Nutritional Biomarkers in Early-Stage Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
Vatsalya Vatsalya, Amor J. Royer, Suman Kumar Jha, Ranganathan Parthasarathy, Harsh Tiwari, Wenke Feng, Vijay A. Ramchandani, Irina A. Kirpich and Craig J. McClain 4. Advances in Liquid Biopsy-Based Markers in NSCLC
Xiao-Dong Ren, Ning Su, Xian-Ge Sun, Wen-Man Li, Jin Li, Bo-Wen Li, Ruo-Xu Li, Jing Lv, Qian-Ying Xu, Wei-Long Kong, Qing Huang 5. D-dimer testing: a narrative review
L. Wauthier, J. Favresse, M. Hardy, J. Douxfils, G. Le Gal, P.M. Roy, N. van Es, C. Ay, H. ten Cate, T. Lecompte, G. Lippi, F. Mullier 6. Evolving Markers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Xu Chen, Lu Zhou, Can Cui, Jiangwei Sun
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.
