Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Vol. 50

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Volume 47 in the internationally acclaimed Advances in Clinical Chemistry contains chapters submitted from leading experts from academia and clinical laboratory science. Authors are from a diverse field of clinical chemistry disciplines and diagnostics ranging from basic biochemical exploration to cutting-edge microarray technology.

  • Leading experts from academia and clinical laboratory science
  • Volume emphasizes novel laboratory advances with application to clinical laboratory diagnostics and practical basic science studies
  • Author(s): Gregory S. Makowski (Ed.)
    Edition: 1st
    Publisher: Academic Press
    Year: 2010

    Language: English
    Pages: 1-169

    Content:
    Copyright Page
    Page iv

    Contributors
    Pages ix-xi

    Preface
    Page xiii
    Gregory S. Makowski

    Chapter 1 - Biomarkers of Vulnerable Atheromatous Plaques: Translational Medicine Perspectives
    Pages 1-22
    Xinkang Wang, Thomas M. Connolly

    Chapter 2 - Haptoglobin Polymorphism and Infection
    Pages 23-46
    Ishmael Kasvosve, Marijn M. Speeckaert, Reinhart Speeckaert, Gwinyai Masukume, Joris R. Delanghe

    Chapter 3 - Serum Bilirubin Levels and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Janus Bifrons?
    Pages 47-63
    Massimo Franchini, Giovanni Targher, Giuseppe Lippi

    Chapter 4 - NAD(P)H Oxidases in Coronary Artery Disease
    Pages 65-86
    Sarika Arora, Richa Vaishya, P.K. Dabla, Bhawna Singh

    Chapter 5 - Component-Resolved Allergy Diagnosis by Microarray: Potential, Pitfalls, and Prospects
    Pages 87-101
    K.J. De Knop, C.H. Bridts, M.M. Verweij, M.M. Hagendorens, L.S. De Clerck, W.J. Stevens, D.G. Ebo

    Chapter 6 - Ocular Angiogenesis: Mechanisms and Recent Advances in Therapy
    Pages 103-121
    Medha Rajappa, Parul Saxena, Jasbir Kaur

    Chapter 7 - Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Proteotoxicity, and Aging: Causes or Effects, and the Possible Impact of NAD+-Controlled Protein Glycation
    Pages 123-150
    Alan R. Hipkiss

    Chapter 8 - Monitoring Copper in Wilson's Disease
    Pages 151-163
    J.M. Walshe

    Subject Index
    Pages 165-169