The prognostic performance of the complement system in septic patients in emergency department: a cohort study.

abstract：AIM:The association between Lipoprotein (a) (Lp [a]) and common carotid intima media thickness (IMT) has been evaluated in 222 menopausal women. MATERIAL & METHODS:Lp (a) and IMT were measured, carotid ultrasound examination (B-Mode imaging) was performed and mean max IMT was calculated. RESULTS:Lp (a) was significan...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Gentile M,Iannuzzo G,Mattiello A,Marotta G,Iannuzzi A,Panico S,Rubba P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy and seizures are very common in the early years of life and are often associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Identification of biomarkers for the early detection of epileptogenicity, epileptogenesis, comorbidities, disease progression and treatment implementation will be very important in implem...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Galanopoulou AS,Moshé SL

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We investigated the association of gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) activity with atherogenic risk factors and metabolic health status in young nondiabetic obese women. METHODS & RESULTS:In 140 obese women GGT activity was independently associated with BMI, triglyceride to high-density cholesterol ratio and homeost...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Mankowska-Cyl A,Krintus M,Rajewski P,Sypniewska G

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this article was to investigate the performance and predictive value of urinary liver-type FABP (uL-FABP) and urinary NGAL (uNGAL) for renal function and prognosis in obstructive nephropathy (ON). PATIENTS & METHODS:A total of 108 ON patients and urine samples were collected. An ELISA was used to determ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Xie Y,Xu W,Wang Q,Shao X,Ni Z,Mou S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the clinical significance of detecting several biomarkers collectively in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS:128 RA patients, 174 non-RA patients and 80 healthy controls were enrolled. HLA-DR4 and HLA-DR53 were detected by the PCR-SSP method, 14-3-3η protein, anti-CCP and anti-Sa we...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Tan L,Wang Q,Zeng T,Long T,Guan X,Wu S,Zheng W,Fu H,Meng Y,Wu Y,Tian Y,Yu J,Chen J,Li H,Cao L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The conflicting relationships of serum omentin with inflammation markers and cardiometabolic disorders were investigated. Results & methods: Unselected 864 population-based middle-aged adults were cross-sectionally studied by sex-specific omentin tertiles. Men in the lowest omentin tertile (T1) had lower systolic b...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Onat A,Ademoglu E,Karadeniz Y,Can G,Uzun AO,Simsek B,Kaya A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This meta-analysis was designed to analyze and evaluate the prognostic role of preoperative or pretreatment platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). METHOD:We searched PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Chinese Biomedical L...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Min GT,Wang YH,Yao N,Zhao JM,Wang J,Wang HP,Chen W,Deng SJ,Li YM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the role of gelsolin-like actin-capping protein (CapG) in prostate cancer (PCa). MATERIALS & METHODS:CapG expression and its correlation with clinicopathological characters and patient prognosis were analyzed in 76 cases of PCa by immunohistochemistry and qRT-PCR. Then, the influence of CapG downreg...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Li T,Hong X,Zhao J,Teng Y,Zheng J,Chen H,Chen H,Li H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The Tp-e/QT (peak to end of T-wave duration/QT interval) ratio is a promising marker of myocardial repolarization and ventricular arrhythmogenesis. Its elevation is associated with sudden cardiac death in different clinical conditions. This study was designed to assess the possible association between incr...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Fang J,Su H,Song A,Tong Y,Huang Z,Ding F,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current review article aims to provide an up-to-date summary of previous studies in humans that have reported the association between circulating endostatin levels and different cardiovascular phenotypes. We also aim to provide suggestions for future directions of future research evaluating endostatin as a clinica...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Ruge T,Carlsson AC,Larsson A,Ärnlöv J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to individually tailor prostate cancer (PCa) treatment, clinicians need better tools to predict prognosis and treatment response. Given the relationship between angiogenesis and cancer progression, circulating endothelial cells (CECs) and their progenitors have logically been proposed as potential biomarkers....

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Reeves F,Sapre N,Corcoran N,Hovens C

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has become increasingly clear that the development of cancer, a multifactorial disease, cannot be explained by a single molecule or gene mutation. As a new discipline, metabolomics focuses on the body's metabolite changes, and attempts to find differences to explain the development of cancer; it has proven to be ef...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Zhang WT,Zhang ZW,Guo YD,Wang LS,Mao SY,Zhang JF,Liu MN,Yao XD

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, immune checkpoint inhibitors have rapidly changed treatment paradigms and have been pivotal for the treatment of advanced NSCLC patients. However, many patients don't respond to immunotherapy, and toxicities are a concern. Mounting evidence suggests that PD-L1 expression and tumor mutational burden ar...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： C Guven D,Sahin TK,Dizdar O,Kilickap S

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Podocyturia may be an expression of glomerular disease and is evaluated using urinary podocyte-specific molecules. This article discusses the technical problems of detection and quantification of podocyturia using immunofluorescent staining of specific proteins, urinary podocyte culture, flow cytometry and urinary pod...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Camici M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: To investigate and validate predictive value of combination of pretreatment monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR) and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) for disease free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) in nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer after transurethral resection. Materials & methods: Total 358 patie...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Wang Q,Huang T,Ji J,Wang H,Guo C,Sun X,Zheng K,Dong Z,Cao Y

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of circulating miRNAs with white-coat hypertension (WCH) and further analyze whether miRNAs could be as potential biomarkers for WCH. METHOD:Quantitative reverse transcriptase PCR (qRT-PCR) was used to evaluate the expression of selected miRNAs. The a...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Huang YQ,Huang C,Chen JY,Li J,Feng YQ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generally, obese and overweight individuals display higher free fatty acid levels, which stimulate insulin resistance. The combination of overweight or obesity with insulin resistance can trigger Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and are primary contributing factors to the development of uncontrolled T2DM. Genetic polym...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Kasim NB,Huri HZ,Vethakkan SR,Ibrahim L,Abdullah BM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure remains an important clinical and public health problem with significant mortality, morbidity and economic consequences. The identification of natriuretic peptides and the large number of investigations that followed have led to a better understanding of the neurohormonal pathophysiology of heart failure...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Miller WL,Targonski PV,Jaffe AS

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In general, a biomarker has multiple uses such as a diagnostic tool and a method to monitor therapy. The quality of a biomarker depends on how big the difference is between, for example, patients and healthy controls, but also on the capacity of the method used to measure it (the uncertainty in the method should be mu...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Andreasson U,Vanmechelen E,Shaw LM,Zetterberg H,Vanderstichele H

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide. Early detection of bladder tumors is critical for improved patient outcomes. The standard method for detection and surveillance of bladder tumors is cystoscopy with urinary cytology. Limitations of cystoscopy and urinary cytology have brought to light the ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Rosser CJ,Urquidi V,Goodison S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Childhood cancer remains one of the main cause of death in the pediatric population. Amino acids (AAs) level alterations in plasma are considered to play a role in carcinogenesis and further course of the disease. METHODS:Seventy-seven children with cancer, including 47 with hematological and 30 with solid tumors ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Synakiewicz A,Sawicka-Zukowska M,Adrianowska N,Galezowska G,Ratajczyk J,Owczarzak A,Konieczna L,Stachowicz-Stencel T

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study aimed to identify plasma protein changes in a rat model of ischemic stroke using a proteomic approach. MATERIALS & METHODS:Four male Sprague-Dawley rats (3-6 months old) were subjected to 90 min of left middle cerebral artery occlusion under anesthesia with 1.5% isoflurane in O(2)/air followed by 24-h r...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Chen R,Vendrell I,Chen CP,Cash D,O'Toole KG,Williams SA,Jones C,Preston JE,Wheeler JX

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Investigate the correlation between paraoxonase 2 (PON2) Ser311Cys polymorphism as well as the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARG) His477His polymorphism and the susceptibility to development of coronary heart diseases (CHD) through a meta-analysis. METHODS:Odds ratio and the corresponding 95%...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： González-Castro TB,Tovilla-Zárate CA,Juárez-Rojop IE,Hernández-Díaz Y,López-Narváez ML,Rodríguez-Pérez C,González-Hernández YK,Ramos-Méndez MÁ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uPA system mainly comprises the urokinase-type plasminogen activator uPA, the cell-surface receptor uPA receptor and the inhibitor PAI-1. Its clinical and prognostic impact especially in breast cancer is well investigated. In this short report, we summarize the published data describing expression of uPA, PAI-1 an...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Taubert H,Magdolen V,Kotzsch M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the main cause of death in post-menopausal women (PMW). Beyond the 'traditional' cardiovascular risk factors of CHD, newer biomarkers, reflecting inflammation, endothelial function and oxidative stress, have received growing consideration. We systematically reviewed the literature on th...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Spoletini I,Vitale C,Rosano GM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) represents a wide range of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by impairments in social interaction, language, communication and range of interests. Autism is usually diagnosed in children 3-5 years of age using behavioral characteristics; thus, diagnosis shortly after b...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Mizejewski GJ,Lindau-Shepard B,Pass KA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-urea nitrogen, serum creatinine and urine output have long been used as markers of kidney function despite their known limitations. In the past few years, a number of novel biomarkers have been identified in the urine and blood that can detect kidney injury early. Although, to date, none of these biomarkers are ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Khan E,Batuman V,Lertora JJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Natural killer cell receptor group 2D (NKG2D) plays an important role in the immune regulation of tumors. We speculate that DNA methylation are involved in the regulation of NKG2D gene. Methods: We investigated the methylation status of the NKG2D promoter in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of hepatocellular ca...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Zhao NH,Qian Y,Wu CS,Wang JW,Fang Y,Fan XP,Gao S,Fan YC,Wang K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of: Hsu PI, Chen CH, Hsieh CS et al.: alpha1-antitrypsin precursor in gastric juice is a novel biomarker for gastric cancer and ulcer. Clin. Cancer Res. 13(3), 876-883 (2007) [1] . The authors have identified the alpha1-antitrypsin precursor as a new protein marker of gastric cancer in gastric juice by 2D e...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Monari M,Foschi J,Serrazanetti GP

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of unknown etiologycharacterized b y pronounced fibroproliferative alterations in the microvasculature, and frequent cellular and humoral immunity abnormalities, culminating in a severe and often progressive fibrotic process. Numerous biomarkers reflecting the ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Castro SV,Jimenez SA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00