Arpita Basu (Kinesiology and Nutrition) published four invited book chapters in a series titled Biomarkers in Disease: Methods, Discoveries and Applications published by Springer this year. It is the most comprehensive evidence-based text on this topic. These book chapters are based on the original published research by Basu and her colleagues in clinical nutrition and epidemiology. The chapters are:

• "Dietary Soy Phytoestrogens and Biomarkers of Osteoporosis"
• "Hepatic Biomarkers in Diabetes as Modulated by Dietary Phytochemicals"
• "Lipids and Lipoproteins as Biomarkers of Vascular Complications in Diabetes and their Modulation by Dietary Phytochemicals"
• "Cardiovascular Disease Biomarkers in Clinical Use and their Modulation by Functional Foods"