abstract：:Background: Troponin levels may be elevated in COVID-19 infection. The aim of this study was to the explore relation between troponin levels and COVID-19 severity. Materials & methods/Results: One hundred and forty consecutive patients with COVID-19 pneumonia were included. Diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia was based on...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Ileri C,Dogan Z,Ozben B,Karaoglu C,Gunay N,Tigen K,Basat S,Uyan C

更新日期：2021-01-27 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：:Aim: To investigate the role of endothelial PV-1 in patients with untreated celiac disease (CD)-associated liver injury. Materials & methods: PV-1 and PV-1 mRNA were measured in intestinal biopsies from untreated CD patients with elevated or normal alanine transaminase levels, controls, patients with inflammatory bowe...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： De Leo L,Naviglio S,Vatta S,Benelli E,Stera G,Santon D,Ziberna F,Taddio A,Martelossi S,Giudici F,Giuffrida P,Di Sabatino A,Corazza GR,Ventura A,Not T

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: This study aimed to identify glioblastoma prognosis-associated genes with potential diagnosis or prognosis values using integrated bioinformatics analysis. Results: In total, 1831 differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between the glioblastoma and control samples were identified and were clustered into seve...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Wang D,Liu J,Chen Q,Yang R,Jiang Q

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: We investigated whether ADAMTS9-AS2 and CADM2 were related to esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Methodology: ESCC microarray datasets and reverse transcriptase qualitative PCR were used to analyze ADAMTS9-AS2 and CADM2 expression. Results: The GSE120356 and GSE33810 datasets identified ADAMTS9-AS2...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Shen FF,Zhang F,Yang HJ,Li JK,Su JF,Yu PT,Zhou FY,Che GW

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:Aim: To develop robust and accurate prognostic biomarkers to help clinicians optimize therapeutic strategies. Materials & methods: Differentially prognosis-related autophagy genes were identified by bioinformatics analysis method. Results: Seven prognosis-related autophagy genes were more significantly related to the ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Wang J,Miao Y,Ran J,Yang Y,Guan Q,Mi D

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: We aimed to assess the predictive value of the absolute and relative intact parathormone (iPTH) decline levels as reliable markers of postoperative hypocalcemia. Materials & methods: iPTH levels were measured 4 h after surgery and the following morning after surgery (postoperative day 1). iPTH, absolute iP...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Rajan S,Ravindhran B,George B,Bantwal G,Vageesh Ayyar,Mohan LN

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: We aimed to explore the biomarkers for disease progression or the risk of nonsurvivors. Materials & methods: This study included 134 hospitalized patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection. The outcome of moderate versus severe versus critically ill patients and survivors versus nonsurvivors were compared. Result...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Li J,Li M,Zheng S,Li M,Zhang M,Sun M,Li X,Deng A,Cai Y,Zhang H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: This study sought to investigate the relationship between galectin-3 (Gal-3), myocardial fibrosis (MF) and outcomes in acute heart failure. Materials & methods: The single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of LGALS3 at rs4644 and rs4652, plasma Gal-3 level, MF and major adverse events (MAEs) were obtained. Results:...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Fu H,Nie S,Luo P,Ruan Y,Zhang Z,Miao H,Li X,Wen S,Bai R

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrosis is characterized by aberrant myofibroblast accumulation and excessive extracellular matrix deposition, which leads to organ failure and significantly contributes to mortality worldwide. Exosomes, which are extracellular nanovesicles with a diameter of 30-100 nm that are secreted into the extracellular space b...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Qin XJ,Zhang JX,Wang RL

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: The diagnostic and prognostic role of procalcitonin (PCT) and mid-regional-pro-adrenomedullin (MR-proADM) were investigated in patients with pneumonia. Material & methods: A total of 168 and 77 patients with pneumonia enrolled in two different hospital settings, an internal medicine unit and an emergency unit wer...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Spoto S,Legramante JM,Minieri M,Fogolari M,Terrinoni A,Valeriani E,Sebastiano C,Bernardini S,Ciccozzi M,Angeletti PS

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Noninvasive assessments of C-reactive protein (CRP) in stress contexts have seldom been compared. This study evaluated CRP response to acute social stress as measured in saliva and dried blood spot (DBS). Materials & methods: African-Americans (N = 118; mean age = 32 years) participated in a laboratory-based soci...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Goetz SM,Lucas T

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: To evaluate an 8.7-kb mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletion as a potential biomarker of endometriosis. Materials & methods: We tested the diagnostic accuracy of the 8.7-kb deletion real-time PCR assay using 182 prospectively collected blood samples from females presenting with symptoms of endometriosis in a case-con...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Harbottle A,Maggrah A,Usher R,Desa E,Creed JM

更新日期：2020-02-01 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: 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：:Aim: To determine whether TLR9 polymorphisms are associated with tumor recurrence after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients & methods: All patients who underwent liver transplantation, and had viable HCC in the explanted liver were included. TLR9-1237C/T and -1486C/T polymorphisms were a...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： de la Fuente S,Citores MJ,Lucena JL,Muñoz P,Cuervas-Mons V

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Eosinophilic asthma is associated with more exacerbations and differential responses to treatment. The aim of this study was to assess if CLC/Gal-10 and MBP-1 are surrogate biomarkers of eosinophilic inflammation in asthma. Methods & results: Sputum induction was performed in patients with asthma and in healthy c...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Nyenhuis SM,Alumkal P,Du J,Maybruck BT,Vinicky M,Ackerman SJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: to evaluate the associations between signatures of apoptotic endothelial cell-derived microvesicles (MVs) with phenotypes of chronic heart failure (HF). Methods: The study cohort consisted of 388 prospectively involved subjects with HF patients with predominantly reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF)...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Berezin AE,Kremzer AA,Samura TA,Berezina TA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Some patients experience statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) and elevated serum concentrations of CK. The relationship between SAMS and biomarkers of muscle damage was examined. Methods: We analyzed 359 consecutive patients taking statins with high CK values. Muscle-related symptoms and biochemical variables...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Nogueira AA,Strunz CM,Takada JY,Mansur AP

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The role of octamer-binding transcription factor 4 (Oct4) in gastric cancer (GC) progression is still under debate and reported results are inconsistent. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the clinicopathological and prognostic significance of Oct4 expression in patients with GC. MATERIALS & METHO...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Wei Y,Liu H,Wang C,Zhang W,Wen X,Long H,Xu Z,Guo H,Liu Y,Wei D,Qiu C,Li G,Sun Z

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：AIM:The usefulness of high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT) as a predictor of perioperative hemodynamic instability is currently unknown. METHODS:A prospective study was conducted on a group of 708 consecutive patients with significant valvular heart disease that underwent elective valve surgery. The primary end point ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Duchnowski P,Hryniewiecki T,Koźma M,Mariusz K,Piotr S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:LncRNAs may act as promising biomarkers in esophageal cancer (EC). Here, we illustrate the LncRNA profile and their clinical relevance in EC. PATIENTS & METHODS:In this study, we utilized the Cancer Genome Atlas RNA-sequencing and clinical data from 186 patients and 13 normal samples. Various statistical and gene ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Khadirnaikar S,Narayanan SP,Shukla SK

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus Type 2 (DM2) are two diseases as ancient as they are harmful to human health. The outcome for both diseases in part depends on immune and metabolic individual responses. DM2 is increasing yearly, mainly due to environmental, genetic and lifestyle habits. There are multiple evide...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Salgado-Bustamante M,Rocha-Viggiano AK,Rivas-Santiago C,Magaña-Aquino M,López JA,López-Hernández Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease refers to different diseases involving the heart and/or the arteries and/or the veins. Cardiovascular disease, overall considered, is a notable source of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Therefore, several research studies are dedicated to explore, by means of biomarkers, the possiblity to cal...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Serra R,Ielapi N,Barbetta A,Andreucci M,de Franciscis S

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:The aim of this meta-analysis was to review the available evidence regarding the blood concentrations of the oxidative stress marker malondialdehyde (MDA) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients in comparison to healthy individuals. 14 studies were included in the meta-analysis (from inception to Octo...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Paliogiannis P,Fois AG,Sotgia S,Mangoni AA,Zinellu E,Pirina P,Carru C,Zinellu A

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the possible relationship between coronary atherosclerosis markers, pericardial fat volume (PFV) and coronary artery calcification, with ECG markers of index of the cardiac electrophysiological balance (iCEB) and transmural dispersion of the repolarization in patients with suspected coronary artery diseas...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Nafakhi H,Al-Mosawi AA,Alareedh M,Al-Nafakh HA

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：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：:The 44th Congress of the International Society of Oncology and Biomarkers: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 7-10 September 2017 The 44th congress followed the previous one of  International Society of Oncology and Biomarkers (ISOBM) that took place in Chicago (USA) in 2016. The title of the 44th Annual congress was: 'Biomarker...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Kinkorová J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the role of an adipokine-termed fatty acid-binding protein 4 (FABP4) in osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:Patients with primary knee OA and non-OA controls were included. Paired tissues including plasma, synovial fluid (SF), subcutaneous fat and infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) were harvested during surgery. FAB...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Zhang C,Li T,Chiu KY,Wen C,Xu A,Yan CH

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Predicting a poor treatment outcome would offer significant benefits for patient care and for new drug development. Materials, methods & results: Urine samples from tuberculosis-positive patients with a successful and unsuccessful treatment outcome were collected at baseline and analyzed. The identified metabolites...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Luies L,Reenen MV,Ronacher K,Walzl G,Loots DT

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impression cytology (IC) is a technique which permits the retrieval of the outermost layer of ocular surface cells via the use of various types of filters. It is a minimally invasive method of evaluating human conjunctival epithelial cell morphology in the diagnosis of dry eye disease, a common and distressing disorde...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Hagan S

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：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：:Letter in regards to: Akboga MK, Balci KG, Maden O et al. Usefulness of monocyte to HDL-cholesterol ratio to predict high SYNTAX score in patients with stable coronary artery disease. Biomark. Med. 10(4), 375-383 (2016). ...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Soylemez S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the present study is to evaluate the relationship between coronary collateral circulation (CCC) grade and serum IGF-1 levels in patients diagnosed with stable coronary artery disease. METHODS:Totally, 190 consecutive patients with stable coronary artery disease who underwent coronary angiography were in...

journal_title：Biomarkers in medicine

authors： Kundi H,Gok M,Kiziltunc E,Cetin M,Ornek E

更新日期：2017-07-01 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