JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY / 2018-2

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

EDITORIAL BOARD

Volume: 37-2

ORIGINAL PAPER

Arda Kiani, Atefeh Abedini, Ian M. Adcock, Mar yam Sadat Mirenayat,
Kimia Taghavi, Esmaeil Mortaz, Mehdi Kazempour-Dizaji
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN VITAMIN D DEFICIENCIES IN SARCOIDOSIS WITH DISEASE ACTIVITY, COURSE OF DISEASE AND STAGES OF LUNG INVOLVEMENTS … 103

Danica Marković, Tatjana Jevtović-Stoimenov,
Vladan Ćosić, Biljana Stošić, Vesna Dinić, Bojana Marković-Živković, Radmilo J. Janković
CLINIC AL UTILITY OF SURVIVIN (BIRC5), NOVEL CARDIAC BIOMARKER, AS A PROGNOSTIC TOOL COMPARED TO HIGH-SENSITIVITY C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, HEART-TYPE FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN AND REVISED LEE SCORE IN ELDERLY PATIENTS SCHEDULED FOR MAJOR NON-CARDIAC SURGERY: A PROSPECTIVE PILOT STUDY … 110

Dušan Micić, Sanja Stanković, Nebojša Lalić, Vladimir Đukić, Snežana Polovina
PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF PREOPERATIVE NEUTROPHIL-TO-LYMPHOCYTE RATIO FOR PREDICTION OF SEVERE CHOLECYSTITIS … 121

Mina Ebrahimi-Rad, Shohreh Khatami, Shahla Ansari, Shohreh Jalylfar, Shirin Valadbeigi, Reza Saghiri
ADENOSINE DEAMINASE 1 AS A BIOMARKER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND MONITORING OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA … 128

Roman V. Fafula, Ulyana P. Iefremova, Olena K. Onufrovych,
Hanna V. Maksymyuk, Anna S. Besedina, Iosyf A. Nakonechnyi, Dmytro Z. Vorobets, Zinoviy D. Vorobets
ALTERATIONS IN ARGINASE-NO-SYNTHASE SYSTEM OF SPERMATOZOA IN HUMAN SUBJECTS WITH DIFFERENT FERTILITY POTENTIAL … 134

Khalid M. Al-Batayneh, Mazhar Salim Al Zoubi, Murad Shehab, Bahaa Al-Trad,
Khaldon Bodoor, Wesam Al Khateeb, Alaa A . A. Aljabali, Mohammad Al Hamad, Greg Eaton
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MTHFR 677C>T POLYMORPHISM AND VITAMIN B12 DEFICIENCY: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY … 141

Bogna Gr ygiel-Gór niak, Teresa Grzelak, Kr ystyna Czyz·ewska, Mariusz Puszczewicz
CHEMERIN, RESISTIN, AND ADIPONECTIN IN PATIENTS WITH CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES … 148

Muhammet Yener Akpinar, Yasemin Ozderin Ozin,
Mustafa Kaplan, Ihsan Ates, Ismail Hakki Kalkan, Zeki Mesut Yalın Kilic, Mahmut Yuksel, Ertugrul Kayacetin
PLATELET-TO-LYMPHOCYTE RATIO AND NEUTROPHIL-TO-LYMPHOCYTE RATIO PREDICT MUCOSAL DISEASE SEVERITY IN ULCERATIVE COLITIS … 155

Lamija Zecevic, Jasenko Karamehic, Jozo Coric,
David Stubljar, Nesina Avdagic, Kenan Selmanovic, Tomislav Jukic, Sinisa Savic
POTENTIAL IMMUNE BIOMARKERS IN DIAGNOSIS AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT FOR SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS … 163

Fatma Demet Arslan, Inanc Karakoyun,
Banu Isbilen Basok, Mer ve Zeytinli Aksit, Esma Celik, Kemal Dogan, Can Duman
THE EFFECTS OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING GIVEN TO PHLEBOTOMISTS FOR REDUCING PREANALYTICAL ERRORS … 172

XXI SERBIAN CONGRESS OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION
PLENARY SESSIONS … 181
POSTER SESSIONS … 201

14th EFLM SYMPOSIUM FOR BALKAN REGION
PLENARY SESSIONS … 239

TECHNICAL REPORTS

NEWS FROM THE SOCIETY OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTS OF SERBIA … 259

PROGRAM NAUČNIH, STRUČNIH SKUPOVA I EDUKATIVNIH SEMINARA … 263

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS … 267