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 his 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 and Chief Scientific Officer for Clinical Laboratory Partners in Newington CT, USA.

1. Preface
2. Blood-Brain Barrier Biomarkers
Rodrigo E. González-Reyes
3. suPAR in Cardiovascular Disease
Janice Chew-Harris
4. Pleiotropic functions and clinical importance of circulating HDL-PON1 complex
Abdolkarim Mahrooz
5. Adipokines in pregnancy
Agnieszka Rak
6. Proteostasis in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Amit Mishra
7. Mitochondria: a source of potential biomarkers for non-communicable diseases
Tuli Dey