eJIFCC - The Journal of International Federation of Clinical Chemistry

eJIFCC

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EDITORIAL

Dear Readers,
December is a special month for all of us. Before Christmas we  sum up our yearly achievements and make plans for the next year. December 2011 is also a special month for me as I finish my second term as the eJournal IFCC Editor-in-chief.

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Grazyna Sypniewska
eJIFCC Editor-In-Chief 2007-2011
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Collegium Medicum,
Nicolaus Copernicus University
Bydgoszcz, Poland

Latest Edition: Vol 22 no 4

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NANOPARTICLES: IS TOXICITY A CONCERN? Ramakrishna D, Pragna Rao
PENTRAXIN 3 AS A NOVEL MARKER IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES? Bartosz Malinowski, Grzegorz Grzesk, Elzbieta Grzesk
PREVALENCE OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI IN DIFFERENT SURGICAL DISEASES: A PRELIMINARY REPORT Mirka Ilic, Nada Popovic
THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE WITHIN NORMAL RANGE DOES NOT AFFECT BONE TURNOVER IN EUTHYROID POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN WITH OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURE - A PRELIMINARY REPORT Agnieszka Pater, Wieslaw Nowacki, Grazyna Sypniewska
SIGNIFICANCE OF K(L/V)WX(I/L/V)P EPITOPE OF THEβ2GPI IN ITS (PATHO)PHYSIOLOGIC FUNCTION Urška Žager, Mojca Lunder, Vesna Hodnik, Gregor Anderluh, Saša Čučnik, Tanja Kveder, BorutBožič
"2011 YEAR OF THE CHEMIST" - Phil Gold Elisabeth Hooper
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: "TAXONALITY: A USEFUL NEOLOGISM" Xavier Fuentes Arderiu

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Editor-in-chief

Gábor L. Kovács
Institute of Laboratory Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, University of Pécs
Pecs - Hungary

Editorial Board

Borut Božič,   University Medical Center,  Lubljana, Slovenia

Rajiv Erasmus,  Dept. of Chemical Pathology,  Tygerberg, South Africa

Nilda E. Fink,  Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina

Sanja Stankovic,  Institute of Medical Biochemistry, Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia

Danyal Syed,  Ryancenter, New York, USA

Publisher: IFCC

The JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF CLINICAL CHEMISTRY (eJIFCC) is an electronic journal with frequent updates on its home page. Our articles, debates, reviews and editorials are addressed to clinical laboratorians. Besides offering original scientific thought in our featured columns, we provide pointers to quality resources on the World Wide Web. The journal will publish general news articles, IFCC publicity/news, educational material and have a letters section.

Aims and Scope

The Journal of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (eJIFCC) is an online journal, published four times a year, on the web site of the IFCC. The peer-reviewed original articles, posters, case studies and reviews, are focused on the needs of clinical laboratorians worldwide. In addition to the peer-reviewed content, there are also occasional editorials with pointers to quality resources on the Web. Also the journal publishes some IFCC news,letters, reviews of books, debates and educational material to assist the development of the field of clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine worldwide.
The Editor welcomes suggestions of topics for review papers, and encourages submission of suitable original articles.

Information for Authors

Manuscript preparation. Microsoft Word is preferred with the use of 12-point font, 2cm margins and double spacing. Title page should list title, authors (first name, last name), each author's affiliation during the study, including e-mail adresses, corresponding author's contact information, key words. Manuscript should be provided with structured Abstracts not longer than 250 words.Tables should be created in a common word-processing format and included within the text of the manuscript. The figures must be submitted as independent files. Maximum number of references for a Review article - 75, for original paper- 40 with the numbers of references sequentially in main text. Manuscripts should provide Author's Disclosures. All studies involving human subjects must indicate that they are in compliance with the Declaration of Helsinki ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects.

Submission of Manuscripts.

Manuscripts should be submitted to the Editor-in-chief, via e-mail to: gabor.l.kovacs@aok.pte.hu or ifcc@ifcc.org