Advances in Clinical Chemistry

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.

• 1. Antibodies to Phosphatidylserine/prothrombin Complex in Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Analytical and Clinical PerspectivesLisa K. Peterson, Rohan Willis, Nigel E. Harris, Ware D. Branch and Anne E. Tebo2. Copeptin in Heart FailureLouise Balling and Finn Gustafsson3. Immunosensors in Clinical Laboratory DiagnosticsCeline I.L. Justino, Armando C. Duarte and Teresa A.P. Rocha-Santos4. Cancer Stem Cell Biomarker Discovery Using Antibody Array TechnologyRob Burgess and Ruo-Pan Huang5. Biochemistry of StatinsEmmanuel Eroume-A. Egom and Hafsa Hafeez 6. The Importance of Magnesium in the Human Body: A Systematic Literature ReviewSidsel-Marie Glasdam, Stinne Glasdam and Günther H. Peters7. Inborn Errors of Metabolism Fatih Ezgu