Sentences with phrase «reliable markers for»

Therefore, in the new study, Saunders and her coinvestigators set out to see if immune system factors were different in women and men with bipolar disorder, with the eventual goal of finding reliable markers for the disease.

Physicians already have a set of fairly reliable markers for carcinoma.

Increased milk citrate is considered a reliable marker for the second stage of lactogenesis.

A protein known as suPAR has been identified in recent years as both a reliable marker for chronic kidney disease and a pathogen of the often deadly condition.

Only two - tenths of one percent of the soldiers had antibodies to the enzyme of transglutaminase (a reliable marker for Celiac disease, an autoimmune disease triggered by gluten consumption).

Additionally, the elevated insulin will increase D2 activity and suppress TSH levels, further decreasing thyroid levels and making it inappropriate to use the TSH as a reliable marker for tissue thyroid levels in the presence of elevated insulin levels as occurs with obesity, insulin resistance, or type II diabetes (91 - 99,233).

Telomeres are, therefore, considered a reliable marker for biological aging (the age of a persons cells).

This means that thyroid antibodies are not always a reliable marker for Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

There are a few reasons why ketone strips may not be a reliable marker for ketosis.

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«The importance of this study is that it establishes a reliable test and a «biological» marker for detecting concussion,» Dr. Grady says.

Across successive generations, the long neck would have become an ever more reliable species marker for giraffeness, thereby enabling a partner to be spotted even from a great distance.

There has been a lack of reliable markers, early indicators and risk factors associated with pancreatic cancer, but this new way of differentiating between healthy and malignant tissue offers hope for earlier diagnosis and treatment.»

12/8/2008 Interactive Gene «Networks» May Predict if Leukemia is Aggressive or Slow - Growing Rather than testing for individual marker genes or proteins, researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) and the Moores UCSD Cancer Center have evidence that groups, or networks, of interactive genes may be more reliable in... More...

As ER - α is considered a reliable biomarker in immunohistochemical analyses and is already used to guide endocrine treatment it would be a suitable treatment predictive marker for antiangiogenic therapies.

There have been attempts to find indirect tests for SIBO but none have been shown to be reliable markers of antibiotic responsiveness.

I also think it's interesting that dogs with a heritage of being bred for looks have more reliable markers than breeds with a closer history to function — such as Jack Russell Terriers and Catahoula's.

«By the Court» has now come of age as an innovative and uniquely Canadian practice for particularly important decisions, primarily but perhaps no longer exclusively with respect to constitutional law, and in the process it has become a more reliable marker of a decision that deserves particular notice.