JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY / 2023 – 4

“JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY”
Official Journal of the Serbian Society of Medical Biochemists

EDITORIAL BOARD

Volume: 42-4

REVIEW PAPER
Riccardo Nocini, Fabian Sanchis-Gomar, Giuseppe Lippi, Camilla Mattiuzzi
RED BLOOD CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH (RDW) IS A SIGNIFICANT PREDICTOR OF SURVIVAL IN LARYNGEAL CANCER PATIENTS: SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS … 557

ORIGINAL PAPER

Aleksandra Klisic, Irena Radoman Vujačić, Jelena Kostadinovic, Ana Ninic
THE CORRELATION OF METABOLIC AND RENAL BIOMARKERS WITH VITAMIN D STATUS IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN … 565

JingLi Fu, XiaoYan Zhong, Dan Li, YunSheng Ge, XueQin Zhang
THE VALUE OF NIPT COMBINED WITH SERUM CELL-FREE DNA, ESTRIOL, AFP, AND b-HCG LEVELS IN THE RECOGNITION OF TRISOMY 21 AND 18 IN THE SECOND TRIMESTER … 574

AiYu Chen, Xiang Tong, LiZhen Tang, Tao Lu, CaiHong Wu
STUDY ON SERUM MIR-185-5P IN ASSESSING THE INJURY SEVERITY AND PROGNOSIS OF PATIENTS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY … 582

XiaoMan Wang, Zhao Zhang, YiQing Ge, Xia Wu, YinChao Ma
THE EFFECT OF CALCIUM DOBESILATE COMBINED WITH HYPOGLYCEMIC DRUGS IN THE TREATMENT OF CATARACT NPDR AND ITS EFFECT ON FUNDUS MICROCIRCULATION AND BLOOD ICAM-1, MCP-1 AND MIF LEVELS … 591

Oguzhan Zengi, Meltem Boz, Beyazıt Semih Yesil, Alper Gumus
HEMOLYSIS DETECTION FOR ETHANOL MEASUREMENT IN WHOLE BLOOD SAMPLES BEFORE CENTRIFUGATION: HEMCHECK DEVICE EVALUATION … 600

WenWen Qin, Ping Wang, CuiMin Ding, Fei Peng
DIFFERENCE OF SERUM TUMOR MARKERS IN DIFFERENT CLINICAL STAGES OF ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER AND EVALUATION OF DIAGNOSTIC VALUE … 607

Kagan Huysal, Yasemin Üstündağ, Hatice Azra Çağlak, Meryem Rümeysa Yeşil
REDUCING THE NEED FOR REPEATING URINE DRUG TESTING WITH THE GRAY ZONE DETERMINED BY THE MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY … 616

Rajna Minic, Aleksandra Arsic, Milica Kojadinovic, Aleksa Palibrk, Brizita Djordjevic, Zorica Stevic
ERYTHROCYTE FATTY ACID ABERRATIONS IN AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS – CORRELATION WITH DISEASE DURATION … 621

Jianmin Zong, Yue Sun
ETROSPECTIVE STUDY TO IDENTIFY HOMOCYSTEINE REFERENCE INTERVALS IN HEALTHY CHINESE 60 YEARS OF AGE AND ABOVE … 630

Linlin Wang, Chunyou Chen, Jingang Zhu, Xianjun Bao, Xiaoxiao Tao
PREDICTION OF POST-STROKE DEPRESSION WITH COMBINED BLOOD BIOMARKERS IL-6, TNF-A, AND FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY … 638

Yin Peng, Chengjun Wang, Lin Wu
GENE POLYMORPHISM OF MTHFR RS1801133 AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA IN CHINESE POPULATION … 645

Huihui Zhang, Dingwei Lei, Miaolin Zhang, Sijia Tu, Chaofeng Shen, Fengxian Lin
CORRELATIONS OF VISFATIN WITH SEVERITY OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION … 650

Ilaria Talli, Andrea Padoan, Stefania Moz, Filippo Navaglia, Mario Plebani, Daniela Basso
EVALUATION OF A NEW MOLECULAR TEST FOR THE DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 NUCLEIC ACID IN SALIVARY SAMPLES … 658

Sylwester M. Kloska, Marek Kozinski, Anna Stefanska, Katarzyna Bergmann, Aneta Mankowska-Cyl, Joanna Siodmiak, Grazyna Sypniewska, Magdalena Krintus
REFERENCE VALUES AND BIOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS FOR CARDIAC MYOSIN-BINDING PROTEIN C CONCENTRATIONS ASSESSED WITH AN ENZYMELINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY … 665

Jasna Klen, Katja Goričar, Vita Dolžan
THE ASSOCIATIONS OF PON1 AND APOE POLYMORPHISMS WITH PLASMA LIPID LEVELS AND THE RISK FOR LATE COMPLICATIONS IN TYPE 2 DIABETES PATIENTS … 675

Wenwang Liu
SUSCEPTIBILITY OF MMP3 GENE POLYMORPHISM TO CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: A META-ANALYSIS … 685

Zahraa K. Lawi, Ahmed H. Alkhammas, Malek Elerouri, Ibtissem Ben Amara, Mohammed Baqur S. Al-Shuhaib
TWO CO-INHERITED SNPS OF THE TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE (TERT) GENE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH IRAQI PATIENTS WITH LUNG CANCER … 694

Omar Mohammad Atrooz, Mazen Nayef Hiresh, Reham Dlewan Alghonmeen, Mohammad Omar Atrooz, Ghofran Nayef Hiresh, Aseel Mahmoud Alasoufi, Ihssan Omar Atrooz
PREVALENCE OF DYSLIPIDEMIA AND THE ASSOCIATION WITH LEVELS OF TSH AND T4 HORMONES AMONG PATIENTS IN SOUTH REGION OF JORDAN … 706

Şener Gülsen, Kahvecioğlu Esra Deniz, Can Başak, Gümüş Alper, Yeşil Beyazıt Semih, Evran Betül
THE EFFECT OF AGE AND GENDER ON HBA1C LEVELS IN ADULTS WITHOUT DIABETES MELLITUS … 714

CASE REPORT

Jelena Jankovic, Branislav Ilic, Natasa Djurdjevic, Aleksandar Jandric
ADA AS MAIN BIOCHEMICAL MARKER IN PATIENTS WITH TUBERCULOUS EFFUSION … 722

TECHNICAL REPORTS

NEWS FROM THE SOCIETY OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTS OF SERBIA … 727

PROGRAM NAUČNIH, STRUČNIH SKUPOVA I EDUKATIVNIH SEMINARA … 731

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS … 735

Volume: 42 Belgrade, October – December 2023 Issue: 4
JMB 2023; 42 (4): 557–738 © 2023 by SMBS, Belgrade