
Advances in Clinical Chemistry
Description
Key Features
- Written by authors representing the diverse field of clinical chemistry and diagnostics, reviews in Advances in Clinical Chemistry cover a range of cutting-eduge research ranging from basic biochemical exploration to microarray technology
Readership
Biochemists and clinical biochemists
Table of Contents
Contributors
Preface
Metabolic markers in sports medicine
1. Abstract
2. Introduction
3. Liver Metabolism Parameters
4. Muscle Metabolism Parameters
5. Kidney Parameters
6. Uric Acid
7. Glucose
8. Lipid Profile
9. Bone Metabolism Markers
10. Effect of Body-Mass Index on Laboratory Parameters
Cytokines in diabetic nephropathy
1. Abstract
2. Introduction
3. Cytokines and Diabetes Nephropathy: Cause or Consequence?
4. Roles of Cytokines in Diabetic Nephropathy
5. Diabetic Nephropathy and Gene Polymorphisms of Cytokines
6. Diabetic Nephropathy and Therapeutic Strategies Involving Cytokines
7. Conclusions
Advances in antibiotic measurement
1. Abstract
2. Introduction
3. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Aminoglycosides
4. Analytic Methods for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Aminoglycosides
5. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Vancomycin
6. Analytical Methods Available for Vancomycin Monitoring
7. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Chloramphenicol
8. Methods for Determining Serum Chloramphenicol Concentrations
9. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Penicillins and Cephalosporins
10. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Sulfonamides
11. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Quinolones
12. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Macrolide Antibiotics
13. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antituberculosis Agents
14. Conclusions
Relevance of the lectin pathway of complement in rheumatic diseases
1. Abstract
2. Complement Activation and Regulation System
3. The Lectin Pathway and Rheumatological Disorders
4. Conclusions
Clusterin in Alzheimer's disease
1. Abstract
2. Introduction
3. Characteristics of Clusterin
4. Clusterin in AD
5. Clusterin Participation in AD
6. Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Fetuin-A and the cardiovascular system
Abbreviations
1. Abstract
2. Multiple Functionality of Fetuin-A
3. Fetuin-A and Vascular Disease
4. Fetuin-A and the Cardiac System
5. Future Issues
Acknowledgment
Genetic and clinical aspects of Brugada syndrome
1. Abstract
2. Introduction
3. Genetic Features
4. Clinical Features and Diagnosis
5. Clinical Significance of Genetic Testing
Product details
- No. of pages: 232
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2012
- Published: January 13, 2012
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780123978448
About the Serial Editor
Gregory Makowski

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