biomedical contexts, a biomarker, or biological marker, is a measurable indicator of some biological state or condition. Biomarkers are often measured and...
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Several biomarkers for diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, disease evolution and response to medication (current or expected) are under research. While most...
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up biomarker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Biomarker broadly refers to a measurable indicator of some biological state or condition. Biomarker or...
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A cancer biomarker refers to a substance or process that is indicative of the presence of cancer in the body. A biomarker may be a molecule secreted by...
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In medicine, a biomarker is a measurable indicator of the severity or presence of some disease state. It may be defined as a "cellular, biochemical or...
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The biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease are neurochemical indicators used to assess the risk or presence of the disease. The biomarkers can be used to diagnose...
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Biomarker discovery is a medical term describing the process by which biomarkers are discovered. Many commonly used blood tests in medicine are biomarkers...
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Biomarkers in analytical chemistry and in environmental science are chemicals, metabolites, susceptibility characteristics, or changes in the body that...
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Biosignature (redirect from Biomarker (chemicals))
include: (a) microfossils and stromatolites; (b) molecular structures (biomarkers) and isotopic compositions of carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen in organic...
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Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve Explorer and Tester (section Background – ROC curves in biomarker discovery)
Explorer and Tester (ROCCET) is an open-access web server for performing biomarker analysis using ROC (Receiver Operating Characteristic) curve analyses...
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An imaging biomarker is a biologic feature, or biomarker detectable in an image. In medicine, an imaging biomarker is a feature of an image relevant to...
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(HGF) Fibroblast growth factor -Biomarkers with insulin-sensitizing properties (irisin, omentin, oxytocin) -Biomarkers of metabolic dysfunction (HGF, Nesfatin...
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Acute-phase protein (redirect from Inflammatory biomarker)
Acute-phase proteins (APPs) are a class of proteins whose concentrations in blood plasma either increase (positive acute-phase proteins) or decrease (negative...
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Biomarkers in Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal established in 2007 and published by Future Medicine. The editors-in-chief are Andre...
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Biomarker Insights is a peer-reviewed open access academic journal focusing on biomarkers and their clinical applications. The journal aims to be a venue...
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Biomarkers of aging are biomarkers that could predict functional capacity at some later age better than chronological age. Stated another way, biomarkers...
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Biomarkers is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on biomarkers. It is published by Taylor & Francis and the editor-in-chief is Martin Möckel...
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as in soil bacteria), so care has to be taken in over-assigning PLFA biomarkers to the wrong class. Even though phospholipids occur in many different...
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Tumor marker (redirect from Tumor biomarker)
A tumor marker is a biomarker that can be used to indicate the presence of cancer or the behavior of cancers (measure progression or response to therapy)...
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Molecular marker (redirect from Molecular biomarkers)
polymorphism power. Applications: Linkage mapping. Population studies. Biomarker They are very useful to know the genetic stability of a particular organism...
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Neurophysiological Biomarker Toolbox (NBT) is an open source MATLAB toolbox for the computation and integration of neurophysiological biomarkers (e.g., biomarkers based...
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hyperphosphorylated tau protein that are most commonly known as a primary biomarker of Alzheimer's disease. Their presence is also found in numerous other...
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Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers is a monthly peer reviewed scientific journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. The editor-in-chief is Garth...
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C-terminal telopeptide (category Biomarkers)
fibrillar collagens such as collagen type I and type II. It is used as a biomarker in the serum to measure the rate of bone turnover. It can be useful in...
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including saliva nitrite, a biomarker for nitric oxide status (see below for Cardiovascular Disease, Nitric Oxide: a salivary biomarker for cardio-protection)...
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Abdominal guarding is the tensing of the abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs within the abdomen from the pain of pressure upon them. The tensing...
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billion years old, but these Archaean biomarkers have been rebutted as later contaminants. The oldest valid biomarker records are only around 800 million...
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The ST2 cardiac biomarker (also known as soluble interleukin 1 receptor-like 1) is a protein biomarker of cardiac stress encoded by the IL1RL1 gene. ST2...
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Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention is a peer-reviewed medical journal devoted to research in the field of cancer epidemiology. Topics include...
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NeuN (section Uses as a Neuronal Biomarker)
Caenorhabditis elegans, is a neuronal nuclear antigen that is commonly used as a biomarker for neurons. NeuN was first described in 1992 by Mullen et al., who raised...
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