JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY / 2025 – 4 “JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY”Official Journal of the Serbian Society of Medical Biochemists EDITORIAL BOARD Volume: 44-4 REVIEW PAPER Hristina Kocic, Torello Lotti, Tatjana Jevtovic-Stoimenov, Uwe Wollina, Yan Valle, Stevo Lukic, Aleksandra Klisic UNRAVELING GENETIC PREDISPOSITION AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN VITILIGO DEVELOPMENT AND THE ROLE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IN DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT … 713 ORIGINAL PAPER Dongyun Wu, Jiajun Pan, Xinhong Fang, Zhongjun Chen COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF CITICOLINE AND VASCULAR REHABILITATION CAPSULES ON NEUROTROPHIC AND INFLAMMATORY FACTORS IN PATIENTS WITH CEREBRAL INFARCTION … 724 Xian Zhang, Jinfeng Tong, Zhi Wang, Hailong Yang COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF ZOLEDRONIC ACID VERSUS DENOSUMAB ON BONE METABOLISM, INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE, AND IMMUNOGLOBULINS IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS WITH BONE METASTASES … 731 Mengxiao Li, Ying Zhou, Zhibiao Liu, Xin Jin CORRELATION BETWEEN NLRP6 INFLAMMASOME AND THE 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814 Fangqin Jin, Qin Zhang, Jiangping Weng, Xuting Pan, Qinyan Dong, Yuping Zhao SERUM IgA, IgG, IgM LEVELS, TOTAL PROTEIN (TP), ALBUMIN (ALB) CHANGES IN ELDERLY HIP FRACTURE PATIENTS AFTER SURGERY AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT … 822 Lili Xue, Yaqiong Jiang, Yongli Guo, Hongyan Ma, Lingling Jiang, Xiaoyu Wang, Xinyi Kang, Ying Wang, Jiachen Cao, Liping Chen SERUM IL-6, IL-10, TNF-a CHANGES IN POSTPARTUM PERINEAL OEDEMA REHABILITATION … 831 Aleksandra Veselinović, Jelena Kotur Stevuljević, Aleksandar Stojsavljević, Dragana Bojović Jović, Aleksandra Arsić, Marija Paunović, Vesna Vučić FACTORIAL ANALYSIS OF ZINC SERUM LEVELS, FATTY ACIDS, OXIDATIVE STRESS PARAMETERS AND SUPPLEMENTATION ON ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY OUTCOME … 840 Geng Ning, Lili Fu, Guangwei Zhou EFFECTS OF IMPROVED ULTRAFILTRATION ON SERUM LEVEL OF IL-6 AND TNF-a, HCT, AND CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION IN VALVE REPLACEMENT … 854 Lingfeng Li COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF BONE METABOLISM AND INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN TIBIOFIBULAR FRACTURES FOLLOWING CLOSED REDUCTION AND FIXATION: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY … 863 Lijie Shao, Siqi Liu, Yongfu Song, Shaoyu Han, Yue Ma, Kunpeng Yang, Jingbin Zhang, Bingxue Qi, Yan Guo, Xiaodan Lu THYROIDITIS AND HUMAN BLOOD METABOLITES: A MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION STUDY … 872 Jiaohui Li, Chengyun Zhong, Guanji Bian EFFECT OF CARBAMAZEPINE AND LEVETIRACETAM ON COAGULATION PARAMETERS: PROTHROMBIN TIME, ACTIVATED PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME, D-DIMER, AND FIBRINOGEN LEVELS … 886 Chen Haonan, Zang Shuhan, Zhang Runlei, Chen Peilin, Wu Shengxian ASSOCIATION OF ANTIOXIDANT MARKERS (SOD, GSH, NO, CATALASE) WITH ISCHEMIC STROKE SEVERITY AND RECOVERY OUTCOMES … 895 Mugen Cao, Qiuyan Lin, Liling Lin, Wenjie Zhang, Lifeng Zhang EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF EMPAGLIFLOZIN IN PATIENTS OVER 65 WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS COMPLICATING CARDIORENAL SYNDROMES TYPE II AND IV … 905 SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Laura Pighi, Gian Luca Salvagno, Filippo Marcazzan, Mariateresa Rizza, Giuseppe Lippi IMPROVED POTASSIUM RELIABILITY IN WHOLE BLOOD THROUGH HEMOLYSIS DETECTION ON THE NOVEL GEM PREMIER 7000 BLOOD GAS ANALYZER … 915IMPROVED POTASSIUM RELIABILITY IN WHOLE BLOOD THROUGH HEMOLYSIS DETECTION ON THE NOVEL GEM PREMIER 7000 BLOOD GAS ANALYZER … 915 TECHNICAL REPORTS PROGRAM NAUČNIH, STRUČNIH SKUPOVA I EDUKATIVNIH SEMINARA … 919 INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS … 923 Volume: 44 Belgrade, July 2025 Issue: 4 JMB 2025; 44 (4): 713–934 © 2025 by SMBS, Belgrade
