Third “Biologie Prospective” Santorini Conference

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1. SIBioC 2007, 39th National Congress of the Italian Society of Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Molecular Biology, Palacongressi Rimini (Italy), 2-5 October 2007
2. Third “Biologie Prospective” Santorini Conference
3. Application of leukocyte transcriptomes to assess systemic consequences of risk factors for cardiovascular disease
4. Ghrelin variants influence development of body mass index and plasma levels of total cholesterol in dialyzed patients
5. Evaluation of genetic predisposition to insulin resistance by nutrient-induced insulin output ratio (NIOR)
6. Apolipoprotein A-V gene polymorphisms in subjects with metabolic syndrome
7. Prothrombogenic factors and reduced antioxidative defense in children and adolescents with pre-metabolic and metabolic syndrome
8. Interleukin-6 gene promoter –174G/C polymorphism and insulin resistance: a pilot study
9. Apolipoprotein E polymorphism – a risk factor for metabolic syndrome
10. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs): a possible model for studying cardiovascular biology systems
11. New perspectives and strategy research biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma
12. Reproducibility of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) classification: a systematic review
13. The uncoupling protein-1 gene −3826A/G polymorphism and hypertension in Japanese subjects
14. Association between the TaqIB polymorphism in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene locus and postprandial plasma lipoprotein levels in heterozygotes for familial hypercholesterolemia
15. Histamine induces the expression of uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) and acid-binding protein (aP2) in white adipocytes
16. Biochemical and clinical correlates of hypouricemia in surgical and critically ill patients
17. Reliability of oxidative stress biomarkers in hemodialysis patients: a comparative study
18. The association between lipid profiles and breast cancer among Taiwanese women
19. Inverse association between serum selenium concentrations and parameters of immune activation in patients with cardiac disorders
20. Associations of blood levels of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I, IGF-II and IGF binding protein (IGFBP)-3 in schizophrenic Arab subjects
21. Sources of variation and reference intervals for serum cystatin C in a healthy Japanese adult population
22. Intra-individual variation in creatinine and cystatin C
23. Gammopathy interference in clinical chemistry assays: mechanisms, detection and prevention
24. An Italian program of External Quality Control for chromogranin A (CgA) assay: performance evaluation of CgA determination
25. Automated urinalysis: first experiences and a comparison between the Iris iQ200 urine microscopy system, the Sysmex UF-100 flow cytometer and manual microscopic particle counting
26. Type B natriuretic peptide stability in frozen plasma