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How Well Are We Training the Next Generation of Clinical Pathologists and Clinical Laboratory Directors? A Global PerspectiveScott, Mitch14:10

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Accuracy of 6 Routine 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Assays: Influence of Vitamin D Binding Protein ConcentrationHeijboer, Annemieke07:23

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Fragile X Mental Retardation 1 (FMR1) Intron 1 Methylation in Blood Predicts Verbal Cognitive Impairment in Female Carriers of Expanded FMR1 Alleles: Evidence from a Pilot StudyGodler, David13:02

 

 
Exhaled Endogenous Particles Contain Lung ProteinsBredberg, Ana5:51

 

 
Searching for New Biomarkers of Renal Diseases through ProteomicsKonvalinka, Ana18:24

 

 
Newborn Screening for Metabolic Disorders: How Are We Doing, and Where Are We Going?Bennett, Michael10:25

 

 
Detection of Myocardial Infarction—Is It All Troponin?Hugo Katus & Mueller, Christian19:31

 

 
Diagnostic Accuracy of Plasma Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein for Differentiating Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Cerebral Ischemia in Patients with Symptoms of Acute StrokeFoerch, Christian07:55

 

 
Absolute and Relative Kinetic Changes of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T in Acute Coronary Syndrome and in Patients with Increased Troponin in the Absence of Acute Coronary SyndromeGiannitsis, Evangelos12:23

 

 
The Challenges and Concerns Companies Face Pertaining to the US Food and Drug Administration 510(k) Process for Cardiac BiomarkersZaugg, Christian07:34

 

 
Within Sight of a Rational Pipeline for Development of Protein DiagnosticsAnderson, Leigh04:12

 

 
A Novel Technology for Measuring Cumulative Cardiac Biomarker Exposure over Time: What Happened When We Weren't Looking?deFilippi, Christopher10:43

Growth Differentiation Factor 15: A Canary in a Coal Mine?Ho, Jennifer12:17

 

 
Impact of Biomarkers, Proteomics, and Genomics in Cardiovascular DiseaseMorrow, David7:36
 
 
Association of Growth Differentiation Factor-15 with Coronary Atherosclerosis and Mortality in a Young, Multiethnic Population: Observations from the Dallas Heart StudyRohatgi, Anand7:42
 
Markers of Plaque Instability in the Early Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of Acute Myocardial InfarctionMueller, Christian7:40
Hepcidin in Human Iron Disorders: Diagnostic ImplicationsSwinkels, Dorine10:29
Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: Reliable or Risky?Spencer, David10:18
Improved Monitoring of Differences in Serial Laboratory ResultsFraser, Callum10:18
Investigating Interferences of a Whole-Blood Point-of-Care Creatinine Analyzer: Comparison to Plasma Enzymatic and Definitive Creatinine Methods in an Acute-Care SettingStraseski, Joely10:45
An About-Face for C-Reactive Protein?Szalai, Alexander14:56
Quantification of 1a,25-Dihydroxy Vitamin D by Immunoextraction and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass SpectrometryHoofnagle, Andrew13:04
Determination of Hemolysis Thresholds by the Use of Data LoggersStreichert, Thomas8:30
Preanalytical Errors Introduced by Sample-Transportation Systems:Felder, Robin6:57
I Detected My Cancer with My Smart PhoneDiamandis, Eleftherios9:16
The Quest for Clean Competition in Sports: Are the Testers Catching the Dopers?*Butch, Anthony & Bowers, Larry17:06
Oral Fluid Cannabinoids in Chronic, Daily Cannabis Smokers during Sustained, Monitored AbstinenceHuestis, Marilyn18:47
Between-Method Differences in Prostate-Specific Antigen Assays Affect Prostate Cancer Risk Prediction by NomogramsStephan, Carsten11:22
Optimal Detection of Fetal Chromosomal Abnormalities by Massively Parallel DNA Sequencing of Cell-Free Fetal DNA from Maternal BloodRava, Richard10:28
Diabetes: Advances and ControversiesSacks, David & Fonseca, Vivian17:23
Diagnostic Potential of Saliva: Current State and Future ApplicationsPunyadeera, Chamindie12:05
Building Multidimensional Biomarker Views of Type 2 Diabetes on the Basis of Protein MicroheterogeneityBorges, Chad & Nelson, Randall13:05
'Clinical Chemistry' Trainee Council: A New Journal InitiativeRifai, Nader5:16
The Use of Human Tissues in Research: What Do We Owe the Research Subjects?*Gronowski, Ann & Caplan, Arthur17:13
Non–HDL Cholesterol Shows Improved Accuracy for Cardiovascular Risk Score Classification Compared to Direct or Calculated LDL Cholesterol in a Dyslipidemic Populationvan Deventer, Manuel & Remaley, Alan15:32
Point-of-Care Testing for Hb A1c in the Management of Diabetes: A Systematic Review and MetaanalysisPrice, Christopher31:08
The Journey to Regulation of Protein-Based Multiplex Quantitative AssaysBoja, Emily & Rodriguez, Henry20:39
High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin for Screening Large Populations of Healthy People: Is There Risk?Apple, Fred17:36
Increasing Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) Throughput by Mass Tagging: A Sample-Multiplexed High-Throughput Assay for 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 and D3Netzel, Brian and Grebe, Stefan15:28
Concordance Study of 3 Direct-to-Consumer Genetic-Testing Services*Kricka, Larry & Fortina, Paolo11:45
Simultaneous Quantification of Apolipoprotein A-I and Apolipoprotein B by Liquid Chromatography-Multiple Reaction Monitoring/Mass SpectrometryHoofnagle, Andrew18:19
Potential for Electronic Health Records and Online Social Networking to Redefine Medical ResearchPearson, John15:08
International Year of Chemistry 2011: Clinical Chemistry CelebratesRifai, Nader15:16
Inspiring Minds: Larry Kricka9:49
Lipoprotein(a) and Risk of Type 2 DiabetesMora, Samia; Karakas, Mahir &  Koenig, Wolfgang36:07
Reporting of Estimated Glucose with Hemoglobin A1cSacks, David B. & Young, Ian S.25:00
Determination of Total Homocysteine, Methylmalonic Acid, and 2-Methylcitric Acid in Dried Blood Spots by Tandem Mass SpectrometryMatern, Dietrich12:37
A Multiplex Immunoassay Using the Guthrie Specimen to Detect T-Cell Deficiencies Including Severe Combined Immunodeficiency DiseaseComeau, Anne & Gerstel-Thompson, Jacalyn26:53
Patient Misidentifications Caused By Errors in Standard Bar Code Technology*Fantz, Corinne & Hawker, Charles23:27
Gene Signatures for Cancer TherapyMaster, Stephen8:38
Analysis of the Size Distributions of Fetal and Maternal Cell-Free DNA by Paired-End SequencingQuake, Stephen3:28
Clinical Impact of Reporting Estimated Glomerular Filtration RatesHostetter, Thomas12:35
Direct-to-Consumer GenotypingTsongalis, Gregory7:55
Few Point-of-Care Hemoglobin A1c Assay Methods Meet Clinical NeedsSacks, David13:49
Microtechnology in the Clinical LaboratoryWilding, Peter15:05
Quantitative 1-Step DNA Methylation Analysis with Native Genomic DNA as Templatevon Kanel, Thomas6:20
Disposition of Cannabinoids in Oral Fluid after Controlled Around-the-Clock Oral THC AdministrationHuestis, Marilyn & Schwope, David28.33
A Critique of the Hypothesis, and a Defense of the Question, as a Framework for ExperimentationGlass, David7:33
Pre-β1 HDL and Ischemic Heart DiseaseSethi, Amar12:25
Commentary on the 2009 Canadian Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyslipidemia and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults*Schaefer, Ernst J.5:49
Troponin I, the StoryLadenson, Jack12:05
Implementation of a Closed-Loop Reporting System for Critical Values and Clinical Communication in Compliance with Goals of The Joint CommissionShultz, Edward9:07
Combining Biochemical and Ultrasonographic Markers in Predicting Preeclampsia: A Systematic ReviewForest, Jean-Claude15:41
Prostate Cancer Screening with Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing: More Answers or More Confusion?Stephan, Carsten13:32
Protein Microarrays for Personalized MedicineJoos, Thomas 8:02
High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin: Hype, Help, and RealityJaffe, Allan12:18

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