Main description:

Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 90, 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, and is the benchmark for novel analytical approaches in the clinical laboratory.

Contents:

1. Titin fragment in urine: A noninvasive biomarker of muscle degradation Masafumi Matsuo, Hiroyuki Awano, Nobuhiro Maruyama and Hisahide Nishio 2. Acute phase reactant serum amyloid A in inflammation and other diseases Yan Zhang, Jie Zhang, Huiming Sheng, Haichuan Li and Rongfang Wang 3. Telomeres in neurological disorders Ayyappan Anitha, Ismail Thanseem, Mahesh Mundalil Vasu, Vijitha Viswambharan and Suresh A. Poovathinal 4. Phosphaturia in kidney stone formers: Still an enigma Valerie Walker 5. Advances in monitoring anticoagulant therapy Mojca Bozic Mijovski 6. A practical guide to validation and verification of analytical methods in the clinical laboratory Joachim Pum