JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY / 2026 – 5 REVIEW PAPER Changhong Li, Xiaohui Xu, Min Qian ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ELEVATED IRON STATUS AND THE RISK OF PREECLAMPSIA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS … 963 Olina Dudašova Petrovičova, Brižita Đorđević, Vanja Todorović PLANT-BASED SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE SUPPLEMENTATION IN THE ATHLETE POPULATION … 975 ORIGINAL PAPER Zhonghan Lin, Xuanyang Dong, Junye Chen, Biao Li CORRELATION ANALYSIS OF CYTOKINE LEVELS AND PERIPHERAL BLOOD T LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS IN SYSTEMIC VASCULAR INFLAMMATORY DISEASE … 988 Yingzhao Qi, Zhixin Liu, Fengli Sun, Ran Liu, Jianfeng Deng, Longfei Hao, Jiayu Wang, Juyuan Gu SERUM OMENTIN-1 AND CS846: BIOMARKERS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND POST-TKA FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS … 998 Yan Tao, Nan Cai, Juxia Zhang, Yaoping Zhao, Yan Zhou, Pengfei Liu CORRELATION OF BONE METABOLISM WITH SERUM PAIN MEDIATORS AND INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS AND THEIR ROLE IN PREDICTING POOR REHABILITATION OUTCOMES: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY … 1005 Zhen Fan, Heng Huang, Laoji Wang, Jierou Yan, Fei Zhao CORRELATION ANALYSIS OF SERUM NT-PRO-BNP, IGFBP-7 AND CTRP12 LEVELS IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE PATIENTS … 1014 Yinghong Zhong, Xiao He, Xiufeng Geng, Heng Huang, Zhixian Zhang, Xuezhong Ren, Hong Chen ANALYSIS OF INFLAMMATORY IMMUNE CORRELATION OF THE COAGULATION SPECTRUM, PT, FBG, FDP, D-D IN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES … 1023 Brankica Terzić, Zoran Radojičić, Predrag Djurić, Dušan Pualić, Mirko Resan, Mirjana Mijušković URINARY BIOMARKERS IN THE EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF DIABETIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND DIABETIC RETINOPATHY: A PILOT STUDY … 1035 Jian He, Xinru Lin, Xiang Ding, Maoxia Liu CORRELATION ANALYSIS OF SERUM FGF9, SESTRIN2 AND HBDH WITH THE SEVERITY OF SEPSIS … 1044 Ying Huang, Yueming Hu, Fengwei Gu, Yufeng Ni SERUM LEVELS OF IMMUNOGLOBULINS, TUMOUR MARKERS, AND CHEMOKINES IN GASTRIC CANCER PATIENTS TREATED WITH SOX REGIMEN VERSUS OXALIPLATIN MONOTHERAPY … 1053 Qixin Wang, Ming Wang, Wenqi Wu THE INFLUENCE OF SERUM STEROL SULFOTRANSFERASE, ANGPTL8, AND SDC1 ON LIVER FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS DURING PREGNANCY … 1063 … 1044 Kaisheng Lin, Jiongcong Yuan, Ying Wang INTEGRATED INFLAMMATION–IMMUNE–MATRIX REMODELING BIOMARKERS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND STAGE STRATIFICATION OF PRIMARY LARYNGEAL CANCER … 1072 Xin Hong, Lin Zhao, Tian Wang, Xiaobing Yang, Changzhen Hao CLINICAL BIOCHEMICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF STAT6, ERG, AND MIR-647 EXPRESSION IN PROSTATE CANCER: ASSOCIATIONS WITH TUMOR AGGRESSIVENESS AND PATIENT PROGNOSIS … 1079 Yuxiang Xie, Chengzhi Xie TENASCIN-C, PRESEPSIN (SCD14-ST), AND NEUTROPHIL-TO-LYMPHOCYTE RATIO AS COMPLEMENTARY CIRCULATING BIOMARKERS FOR SEPSISASSOCIATED ORGAN DYSFUNCTION AND 28-DAY ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY: A BIOMARKER-ENRICHED PROGNOSTIC MODEL … 1086 Jiayu Li, Lili Sun, Linjing Zhang EFFECTS OF NUTRITIONAL INTERVENTION ON INSULIN RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED INFLAMMATORY BIOMARKERS AND GENE POLYMORPHISMS IN GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS … 1097 Rui Zhang, Yiyang Yu, Guangxu Liu, Zhongqiu Luan BIOCHEMICAL ALTERATIONS IN INFLAMMATION, OXIDATIVE STRESS, AND URINARY BIOMARKERS ASSOCIATED WITH RENAL DAMAGE IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS … 1113 Aleksandra Klisic, Ana Tmusic CARDIOMETABOLIC PARAMETERS AND NOVEL HEMATOLOGICAL INDICES IN WOMEN WITH MIGRAINE … 1120 Guang Chen, Meihong Yan, Xiaoyang Hu, Hanfei Xu, Shengai Piao MTHFR GENE POLYMORPHISMS AND THEIR BIOCHEMICAL ASSOCIATIONS WITH SERUM VITAMIN D AND IL-17 IN ULCERATIVE COLITIS … 1131 Jie Zheng, Jin Wang, Yinong Zhou, Tingting Yu DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF SERUM LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE AND AMYLASE IN SEVERE ACUTE PANCREATITIS: A CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY-BASED EVALUATION … 1140 Ying Che, Ting Zhang, Jing Li, Xiao Jiang, Chao Li, Wei Li CIRCULATING lncRNA DRAIC AS A POTENTIAL SERUM BIOMARKER FOR PREDICTING LYMPHATIC AND VASCULAR SPREAD IN PANCREATIC CANCER … 1149 Yafang Luo, Jiani Wu, Yeting Xie BIOCHEMICAL MONITORING–GUIDED CLINICAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVES INFLAMMATORY AND OXIDATIVE STRESS PROFILES IN SUDDEN SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS … 1156 Zhiqin Chen, Quanhua Xiao, Kunqing Luo, Lin Shuping, Fan Zhaoyang, Xianliang Lai SERUM SCD40L AND GALECTIN-3 IN THE PROGNOSIS PREDICTION OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE … 1163 Chao Xu, Bo Wang, Niu Liu, Lei Bao THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF SERUM OX-LDL AND 25-(OH)-D LEVELS FOR CEREBRAL EDEMA IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSIVE CEREBRAL HAEMORRHAGE … 1174 Hui Yang, Tingli Zhang, Xiaoqi Zhang, Yang Xu, Jiang Xiaoan, Bo Chen CORRELATION ANALYSIS OF SERUM CHI3L1, HMGB1, AND CD62E DETECTION WITH THE PROGNOSIS OF MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE IN CHILDREN … 1183 TECHNICAL REPORTS PROGRAM NAUČNIH, STRUČNIH SKUPOVA I EDUKATIVNIH SEMINARA … 1192 INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS … 1195 Volume: 45 Belgrade, May 2026 Issue: 5 JMB 2026; 45 (5): 963–1206 © 2026 by SMBS, Belgrade