One example is their work
on biomarkers for concussion and CTE.
Many cancer researchers focus
on biomarkers that could provide diagnostics for the early detection of cancer.
When a smartphone is brought into proximity with the device, the wireless electronics trigger an app that captures a photo of the device and analyzes the image to yield data
on the biomarker concentrations.
It also calls for «new funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through a temporary «innovation fund,» which would give the agency an extra $ 8.75 billion over 5 years; $ 500 million per year would fund specific projects within NIH's 27 institutes, including research
on biomarkers and precision medicine.
The legislation authorized the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve treatments based
on biomarker data alone, and created a formal Biomarker Qualification Program.
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on Biomarker Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)
Not all elderly people with Alzheimer's - like behaviors will be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease as researchers propose a way of defining the disease based solely
on biomarkers.
To this end his lab currently oversees three NIH - funded clinical trials that focus
on biomarker development in cerebrovascular and lymphatic diseases.
Advances in the understanding of the biological bases of aging enable better assessment of acute effects of salutary interventions
on biomarkers of aging.
Lauren A. M. Lebois, PhD, is a cognitive neuroscientist focusing
on the biomarkers of trauma - spectrum disorders as an assistant neuroscientist in the laboratory of Kerry J. Ressler, MD, PhD.
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The research focused
on the biomarkers involved in the buildup of brain plaques in the caudate and hippocampus.
The APOE4 - by - sex interaction
on biomarker levels was significant for MCI patients for total tau and the tau - to - A?
Effects of a 5 - Lipoxygenase - Activating Protein Inhibitor
on Biomarkers Associated With Risk of Myocardial Infarction JAMA — Vol.
This new team, focused
on biomarkers, will add critical skills and fresh perspectives to the Catalyst for a Cure.
October 1, 2015 University of Chicago researchers awarded $ 3.5 million as part of national consortium to transform diagnosis and treatment of psychotic disorders The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded researchers from the University of Chicago $ 3.5 million as part of the second phase of the Bipolar - Schizophrenia Network on Intermediate Phenotypes (B - SNIP2)-- a multi-university consortium that aims to establish a new system of diagnosis for psychotic diseases based
on biomarkers, and guide the development of novel therapies.
For the first time, NIA - AA proposal bases diagnosis in living people solely
on biomarkers for plaques and tangles.
Additionally, gluten had no effect
on the biomarkers of intestinal inflammation or an immune response, suggesting that gluten may not be the real culprit of intestinal inflammation after all.
This research has centered
on biomarkers of inflammation including interleukin - 6 (IL - 6), vascular cell adhesion molecule - 1 (VCAM - 1), and lymphocyte function - associated antigen - 1 (LFA - 1).
This is the first prospective pilot study assessing the epidemiological effects of a yoga intervention
on biomarkers of inflammation (CRP, IL6, and TNF) and DNA methylation patterns of the CRP, IL6 and TNF genes, and comparing changes in these biomarkers with self - reported stress, distress and mood in middle - aged women.
Dietary supplementation with trans - 11 - and trans -12-18:1 increases cis - 9, trans -11-conjugated linoleic acid in human immune cells, but without effects
on biomarkers of immune function and inflammation
Does this indicate then that nutritional ketosis may not be as important
on biomarkers / health as Dr. Phinney et al. believe?
Effect of 6 - month calorie restriction
on biomarkers of longevity, metabolic adaptation, and oxidative stress in overweight individuals: a randomized controlled trial.
A few studies have shown that the bioactive components of cruciferous vegetables can have beneficial effects
on biomarkers of cancer - related processes in people.
The researchers found that each group rapidly took
on the biomarkers of the other, including bacterial activity, fibre fermentation and intestinal inflammation.
Some studies have reported a significant reduction in plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c levels, 52,53 while others have reported no effect on any aspect of glucoregulatory control.54 Given that dietary polyphenols are rapidly metabolized, one explanation for the discrepant findings between these studies may have been the measurement of the effects of tea
on biomarkers at different times after its consumption.
These scenarios are (1) to (4) based
on the biomarker records from Core PS2757 - 8 (Fig. 2c).
This modified PIP25 approach is far less dependent on the balance factor c and based
on biomarkers from the same group of compounds (i.e., HBIs) with more similar diagenetic sensitivity.
Not exact matches
The first is to increase the sensitivity of the sensors they've developed to pick up
on the subtle
biomarkers.
Leading clinical investigations seeking to address cardiovascular risk reduction beyond lowering LDL - C focus
on interrupting the atherosclerotic process (e.g., plaque formation and instability) by beneficially affecting other lipid, lipoprotein and inflammation
biomarkers and cellular functions thought to be related to atherosclerosis and cardiovascular events.
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In this study,
biomarkers related to cardiovascular health and glucose metabolism showed beneficial effects
on health while consuming polyphenol rich dark chocolate.
In particular, the PTPRF gene, which is known to suppress intracellular signals that are usually triggered by insulin binding to its receptor
on the cell surface, may serve as a
biomarker linking insulin resistance with insufficient milk supply.
In the spring, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an antibody that is the first cancer therapy based
on a tumor genetic
biomarker instead of a location in the body.
Much current research in immuno - oncology focuses
on improving these treatments, for example, by finding new immunotherapy targets and identifying
biomarkers that predict a patient's response.
Larger
biomarker signatures can be detected with technology from CDI Laboratories, which offers microarrays of functional human proteins (over 20,000
on a single array) to test the antibodies present in human liquid biopsy samples, such as blood, serum, plasma, CSF, or tissue lysates.
«This gives us an underlying candidate
biomarker panel that provides information
on the subsequent clinical outcome or therapeutic efficacy, which can be validated to yield a final panel, then translated into say, an ELISA - based kit or some other immunodiagnostic format in the clinical setting,» says Dorfman.
The researchers also found that using physiological
biomarkers, such as hormones from droppings, is an effective way of evaluating the impact of ecological and demographic factors
on animal populations.
The UMD and UMB team, led by research associate Eunkyoung Kim, used a discovery - driven approach based
on the assumptions that chemical
biomarkers relating to oxidative stress could be found in blood, and that they could be measured by common electrochemical instruments.
«Roadmap for
biomarker research
on Alzheimer's disease should lead to better results.»
For the study, the Johns Hopkins team set out to lower the rate at which doctors order cardiac
biomarker testing for the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome by basing the desired rate
on scientific evidence.
This includes determining whether the drugs should be used earlier
on in cancer treatment, finding
biomarkers to predict response, and combining immunotherapy with other treatments.
This new study of non-military, civilian trauma patients visiting the emergency department builds
on recent research conducted by Dr. Samadani, supported through the Cohen Veterans Center, which found that the use of this novel eye - tracking technology could reveal edema, or swelling, in the brain as a potential
biomarker for assessing brain function and monitoring recovery in people with head injuries.
To speed up progress in
biomarker - based research, international experts have defined five sequential phases
on the road to new diagnosis and therapy options:
Killary said the team is working to use the
biomarkers in MD Anderson's high - risk clinic, established through MD Anderson's Pancreatic Cancer Moon Shot ™, part of the institution's Moon Shots Program ™ to accelerate the development of life - saving advances based
on scientific discovery.
He is now fashioning the lab's multidots — tiny crystalline beads encapsulated in a special coating — into an actual product to detect multiple
biomarkers on tumor cells.
While the study included a large number of vascular risk factors, no information was available
on individual
biomarkers, or migraine specifics such as the presence or absence of migraine aura.
But because the new DNA objects are
on the same size scale of devices that can be patterned using computer chip lithography, it might be possible to integrate the two technologies and design DNA origami to detect cancer
biomarkers and other biological targets that could then be read out by electronic devices, Castro says.
This wide assortment of symptoms has Frankovich
on a quest to identify subgroups in the hopes of tailoring treatments, but she longs for the day she can find and use a full array of
biomarkers signaling disease and genetic risk.
When Lipkin was interviewed this past November about a 2 - year, $ 766,000 project
on CFS / ME funded by NIH,
on which he and Hornig are co — principal investigators, Lipkin credited several external collaborators but did not mention Hornig's contribution to the work, which aims to identify
biomarkers of CFS / ME.