Main description:

Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 101, 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, with this new release including chapters on Exosomes in cancer, Parathyroid hormone, Clinical relevance of biochemical and metabolic changes in osteoarthritis, Early diagnosis with ultrasensitive ELISA, Cytokines and the immune response in obesity-related disorders, Metabolic profiling of organic and fatty acids in chronic and autoimmune diseases, and more.

Contents:

1. Exosomes in cancer Juliana Muller Bark, Arutha Kulasinghe, Jose Miguel Amenabar and Chamindie Punyadeera 2. Parathyroid hormone Edward Ki Yun Leung 3. Clinical relevance of biochemical and metabolic changes in osteoarthritis Guangju Zhai 4. Early diagnosis with ultrasensitive ELISA Etsuro Ito, Kanako Iha, Teruki Yoshimura, Kazunari Nakaishi and Satoshi Watabe 5. Cytokines and the immune response in obesity-related disorders Meysam Moghbeli, Hamed Khedmatgozar, Mehran Yadegari, Amir Avan, Gordon A. Ferns and Majid Ghayour Mobarhan 6. Metabolic profiling of organic and fatty acids in chronic and autoimmune diseases Evangelia Sarandi, Maria Thanasoula, Chrisanthi Anamaterou, Evangelos Papakonstantinou, Franco Geraci, Maria Michelle Papamichael, Catherine Itsiopoulos and Dimitris Tsoukalas