Editorials:

Nader Rifai, Patrick M. Bossuyt, and David E. Bruns

Identifying Duplicate Publications: Primum non Nocere
Clin Chem 2008 54: 777-778. Published online February 19, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2008.104794 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Per Magne Ueland and Steinar Hustad

Homocysteine and Folate Status in an Era of Folic Acid Fortification: Balancing Benefits, Risks, and B-vitamins
Clin Chem 2008 54: 779-781. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John R. Burnett and Gerald F. Watts

Estimating LDL ApoB: Infomania or Clinical Advance?
Clin Chem 2008 54: 782-784. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perspective:

Gerald Reaven

Why a Cluster is Truly a Cluster: Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Disease
Clin Chem 2008 54: 785-787. Published online March 28, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2008.105254 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review:

Rajesh Movva and Daniel J. Rader

Laboratory Assessment of HDL Heterogeneity and Function
Clin Chem 2008 54: 788-800. Published online March 28, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.101923 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors:

Christine M. Pfeiffer, John D. Osterloh, Jocelyn Kennedy-Stephenson, Mary Frances Picciano, Elizabeth A. Yetley, Jeanne I. Rader, and Clifford L. Johnson

Trends in Circulating Concentrations of Total Homocysteine among US Adolescents and Adults: Findings from the 1991–1994 and 1999–2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys
Clin Chem 2008 54: 801-813. Published online March 28, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.100214 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Maria A. Sardo, Salvatore Campo, Giuseppe Mandraffino, Carlo Saitta, Antonio Bonaiuto, Maria Castaldo, Maurizio Cinquegrani, Giovanni Pizzimenti, and Antonino Saitta

Tissue Factor and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Expression in Hypertensive Individuals with Normal or Increased Carotid Intima-Media Wall Thickness
Clin Chem 2008 54: 814-823. Published online March 13, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.095547 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Diagnostics and Genetics:

Zhanzhi Hu, Bernhard G. Zimmermann, Hui Zhou, Jianghua Wang, Bradley S. Henson, Weixia Yu, David Elashoff, Guido Krupp, and David T. Wong

Exon-Level Expression Profiling: A Comprehensive Transcriptome Analysis of Oral Fluids
Clin Chem 2008 54: 824-832. Published online March 20, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.096164 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Anders Mälarstig, Per Eriksson, Lynda Rose, Kirsti A. Diehl, Anders Hamsten, Paul M Ridker, and Robert Y.L. Zee

Genetic Variants of Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily, Member 4 (TNFSF4), and Risk of Incident Atherothrombosis and Venous Thromboembolism
Clin Chem 2008 54: 833-840. Published online March 20, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.096479 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Andrew J. P. Smith, Francesco D’Aiuto, Jutta Palmen, Jackie A. Cooper, Jane Samuel, Simon Thompson, Julie Sanders, Nikos Donos, Luigi Nibali, David Brull, Pat Woo, and Steve E. Humphries

Association of Serum Interleukin-6 Concentration with a Functional IL6 –6331T>C Polymorphism
Clin Chem 2008 54: 841-850. Published online March 20, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.098608 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Barbara Rantner, Barbara Kollerits, Marietta Anderwald-Stadler, Peter Klein-Weigel, Ingrid Gruber, Anke Gehringer, Markus Haak, Mirjam Schnapka-Köpf, Gustav Fraedrich, and Florian Kronenberg

Association between the UGT1A1 TA-Repeat Polymorphism and Bilirubin Concentration in Patients with Intermittent Claudication: Results from the CAVASIC Study
Clin Chem 2008 54: 851-857. Published online March 28, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.102046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Proteomics and Protein Markers:

Angelika Hammerer-Lercher, Bernhard Halfinger, Bettina Sarg, Johannes Mair, Bernd Puschendorf, Andrea Griesmacher, Norberto A. Guzman, and Herbert H. Lindner

Analysis of Circulating Forms of proBNP and NT-proBNP in Patients with Severe Heart Failure
Clin Chem 2008 54: 858-865. Published online March 13, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.090266 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Karina R. Seferian, Natalia N. Tamm, Alexander G. Semenov, Anastasia A. Tolstaya, Ekaterina V. Koshkina, Mihail I. Krasnoselsky, Alexander B. Postnikov, Daria V. Serebryanaya, Fred S. Apple, MaryAnn M. Murakami, and Alexey G. Katrukha

Immunodetection of Glycosylated NT-proBNP Circulating in Human Blood
Clin Chem 2008 54: 866-873. Published online March 13, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.100040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] HTML Page - index.htslp  

Tatiana Vener, Carlo Derecho, Jonathan Baden, Haiying Wang, Yashoda Rajpurohit, Joanne Skelton, Jyoti Mehrotra, Shobha Varde, Dondapati Chowdary, Walt Stallings, Bradley Leibovich, Howard Robin, Alexandre Pelzer, Georg Schäfer, Marco Auprich, Sebastian Mannweiler, Peter Amersdorfer, and Abhijit Mazumder

Development of a Multiplexed Urine Assay for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Clin Chem 2008 54: 874-882. Published online March 13, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.094912 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Clinical Immunology:

Jeffrey D. McBride, Francis Guy Gabriel, John Fordham, Torsten Kolind, Gabriela Barcenas-Morales, David A. Isenberg, Marlene Swana, Peter J. Delves, Torben Lund, Ian A. Cree, and Ivan M. Roitt

Screening Autoantibody Profiles in Systemic Rheumatic Disease with a Diagnostic Protein Microarray That Uses a Filtration-Assisted Nanodot Array Luminometric Immunoassay (NALIA)
Clin Chem 2008 54: 883-890. Published online March 20, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.098418 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Automation and Analytical Techniques:

Aman Russom, Palaniappan Sethu, Daniel Irimia, Michael N. Mindrinos, Steve E. Calvano, Iris Garcia, Celeste Finnerty, Cynthia Tannahill, Amer Abouhamze, Julie Wilhelmy, M. Cecilia López, Henry V. Baker, David N. Herndon, Stephen F. Lowry, Ronald V. Maier, Ronald W. Davis, Lyle L. Moldawer, Ronald G. Tompkins, Mehmet Toner the Inflammation and Host Response to Injury Large Scale Collaborative Research Program

Microfluidic Leukocyte Isolation for Gene Expression Analysis in Critically Ill Hospitalized Patients
Clin Chem 2008 54: 891-900. Published online March 28, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.099150 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Jun Lu and Elizabeth L. Frank

Rapid HPLC Measurement of Thiamine and Its Phosphate Esters in Whole Blood
Clin Chem 2008 54: 901-906. Published online March 20, 2008; 10.1373/clinchem.2007.099077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Communications:

Arthur M. Baca and G. Russell Warnick

Estimation of LDL-Associated Apolipoprotein B from Measurements of Triglycerides and Total Apolipoprotein B
Clin Chem 2008 54: 907-910. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heike Bicker, Conny Höflich, Kerstin Wolk, Katrin Vogt, Hans-Dieter Volk, and Robert Sabat

A Simple Assay to Measure Phagocytosis of Live Bacteria
Clin Chem 2008 54: 911-915. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Yiduo Wu, Fenghua Zhang, Yang Wang, Maheshkumaar Krishnamoorthy, Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, Barry E. Bleske, and Mark E. Meyerhoff

Photoinstability of S-Nitrosothiols during Sampling of Whole Blood: A Likely Source of Error and Variability in S-Nitrosothiol Measurements
Clin Chem 2008 54: 916-918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marianne S. Nordlund, David J. Warren, Kjell Nustad, Johan Bjerner, and Elisabeth Paus

Automated Time-Resolved Immunofluorometric Assay for Progastrin-Releasing Peptide
Clin Chem 2008 54: 919-922. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Citation Classics:

G. Russell Warnick

High-Density Lipoproteins: The Neglected Stepchildren Whose Importance as a Risk Factor Continues to Be Defined
Clin Chem 2008 54: 923-924. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Joíza L. Camargo, Gustavo M. Lara, Andréa E. Wendland, Jorge L. Gross, and Mirela J. de Azevedo

Agreement of Different Immunoassays for Urinary Albumin Measurement
Clin Chem 2008 54: 925-927. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soha A. Zouwail, Angela M. O’Toole, Penelope M. S. Clark, and Joe P. Begley

Influence of Thyroid Hormone Autoantibodies on 7 Thyroid Hormone Assays
Clin Chem 2008 54: 927-928. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Etienne Cavalier, Agnès Carlisi, Jean-Paul Chapelle, and Pierre Delanaye

Analytical Quality of Calcitonin Determination and Its Effect on the Adequacy of Screening for Medullary Carcinoma of the Thyroid
Clin Chem 2008 54: 929-930. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leann M. Mikesh and David E. Bruns

Stabilization of Glucose in Blood Specimens: Mechanism of Delay in Fluoride Inhibition of Glycolysis
Clin Chem 2008 54: 930-932. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph P. McConnell and Allan S. Jaffe

Variability of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 Measurements
Clin Chem 2008 54: 932-933. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adam M. Hawkridge, David C. Muddiman, Denise M. Hebulein, Alessandro Cataliotti, and John C. Burnett, Jr.

Effect of Plasma Protein Depletion on BNP-32 Recovery
Clin Chem 2008 54: 933-934. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book, Software, and Website Reviews:

Larry J. Kricka

Microchip-Based Assay Systems: Methods and Applications. Pierre N. Floriano, editor. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press, 2007, 229 pp; (hardcover). ISBN 978-1-59745-426-1
Clin Chem 2008 54: 935. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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