JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY / 2021 – 2

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

EDITORIAL BOARD

Volume: 40-2

REVIEW PAPER

Pablo Letelier, Nicole Encina, Pablo Morales, Alejandra Riffo, Halett Silva, Ismael Riquelme, Neftalí Guzmán
ROLE OF BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS IN THE MONITORING OF COVID-19 PATIENTS … 115

ORIGINAL PAPER

Mazhar Salim Al Zoubi, Osama Otoum, Mohammed Alsmadi, Riyadh Muhaidat, Ahmed Albdour, Ziyad Mohaidat, Manal Issam Abu Alarjah, Raed M. Al-Zoubi, Khalid M. Al-Batayneh
ELEVATED BMI IS CONSIDERABLY ASSOCIATED WITH IDD RATHER THAN POLYMORPHIC VARIATIONS IN INTERLEUKIN-1 AND VITAMIN D RECEPTOR GENES: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY … 129

Ana Bronic, Goran Ferencak, Robert Bernat, Jasna Lenicek Krleza, Jerka Dumic, Sanja Dabelic
ASSOCIATION OF FIBRINOGEN AND PLASMIN INHIBITOR, BUT NOT COAGULATION FACTOR XIII GENE POLYMORPHISMS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE … 138

Berrin Papila Kundaktepe, Volkan Sozer, Pinar Cigdem Kocael, Sinem Durmus, Dilara Kurtulus, Cigdem Papila, Remise Gelisgen, Hafize Uzun
CIRCULATING NUCLEAR FACTOR-KAPPA B MEDIATES CANCER-ASSOCIATED INFLAMMATION IN HUMAN BREAST AND COLON CANCER … 150

Ozge Tugce Pasaoglu, Ayse Senelmis, Ozant Helvaci, Ulver Derici, Hatice Pasaoglu
FGF23, aKLOTHO AND VITAMIN D MEDIATED CALCIUM-PHOSPHATE METABOLISM IN HAEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS … 160

Marika Pikta, Timea Szanto, Margus Viigimaa, Sandra Lejniece, Dārta Balode, Kadri Saks, Valdas Banys
EVALUATION OF A NEW SEMI-AUTOMATED HYDRAGEL 11 VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR MULTIMERS ASSAY KIT FOR ROUTINE USE … 167

Eglė Mazgelytė, Gintaras Chomentauskas, Edita Dereškevičiūtė, Virginija Rekienė, Audronė Jakaitienė,Tomas Petrėnas, Jurgita Songailienė, Algirdas Utkus, Zita Aušrel Kučinskienė, Dovilė Karčiauskait
ASSOCIATION OF SALIVARY STEROID HORMONES AND THEIR RATIOS WITH TIME-DOMAIN HEART RATE VARIABILITY INDICES IN HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS … 173

Suzana Tihić Kapidžić, Adlija Čaušević, Jasmina Fočo Solak, Maja Malenica, Tanja Dujić, Sniježana Hasanbegović, Nermina Babić, Ermin Begović
ASSESSMENT OF HEMATOLOGIC INDICES AND THEIR CORRELATION TO HEMOGLOBIN A1C AMONG BOSNIAN CHILDREN WITH TYPE 1
DIABETES MELLITUS AND THEIR HEALTHY PEERS … 181

Marwa Hajji, Rania Khedher, Mehdi Mrad, Mohamed Bassem Hammami, Nawel Rafrafi, Salma Chouchi, Moncef Feki, Afef Bahlous, Karim Zouaghi, Hayet Fellah
EFFECTS OF ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION ON SERUM COPPER TO ZINC AND CRP TO ALBUMIN RATIOS IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS … 193

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Paolo Gisondi, Davide Geat, Giuseppe Lippi,Martina Montagnana, Giampiero Girolomoni
INCREASED RED BLOOD CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH IN PATIENTS WITH PLAQUE PSORIASIS … 199

TECHNICAL REPORTS

NEWS FROM THE SOCIETY OF MEDICALBIOCHEMISTS OF SERBIA … 203
PROGRAM NAUČNIH, STRUČNIH SKUPOVA I EDUKATIVNIH SEMINARA … 207
INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS … 213

Volume: 40 Belgrade, April – June 2021 Issue: 2
JMB 2021; 40 (2): 115 – 224 © 2021 by SMBS, Belgrade