Sentences with phrase «useful biomarkers for»

Even if high levels of these amino acids are not causing diabetes, evidence suggests they are useful biomarkers for predicting who is at risk, enabling such people to adjust their lifestyle before they get sick.
An ELISA method for measuring 2 - and 16 - alpha - hydroxylated estrogen (OHE) metabolites in urine is available and the ratio of urinary 2 - OHE / 16 - alpha - OHE (2 / 16 - alpha ratio) is a useful biomarker for estrogen - related cancer risk.

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Instead, he plans to narrow the list of useful biomarkers, then develop antibody - based tests for clinical use.
The observed increase in the biomarker for itch (IL - 31) in skin points to another useful therapeutic target for children.
In a report today, that panel endorsed Obama's broad proposal, finding that a 1 - million - person study will be useful for finding genes and biomarkers that influence disease risk and response to drugs.
Abnormal levels of the proteins may be useful biomarkers that could help us study early treatments to limit or reverse the damage to brain cells and even prevent the development of the full - blown disease,» said study author Edward Goetzl, MD, a Professor of Medicine with the University of California, San Francisco, a researcher at the National Institute on Aging, and a scientist of NanoSomiX, Inc., a California - based biotechnology company that provided a grant for method development for the study.
Dr. Qimin Zhan, Principal Investigator of this project and the Director of State Key Laboratory of Molecular Oncology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Cancer Hospital, said, «For sure, the findings of this project provide novel insights into understanding of underlying mechanism for this malignant ESCC, and enable us to explore potential diagnostic biomarkers and drug targets, and to develop useful clinical therapeutic approachFor sure, the findings of this project provide novel insights into understanding of underlying mechanism for this malignant ESCC, and enable us to explore potential diagnostic biomarkers and drug targets, and to develop useful clinical therapeutic approachfor this malignant ESCC, and enable us to explore potential diagnostic biomarkers and drug targets, and to develop useful clinical therapeutic approaches.
Attempts to use a small number of biomarkers, whether analytes in blood, cerebrospinal fluid, or a handful of genetic loci, have not yielded diagnostically useful tests for CFS.
Biomarker found in space complicates search for life on exoplanets 02 October 2017 A molecule once thought to be a useful marker for life as we know it has been discovered around a young star and at a comet for the first time, suggesting these ingredients are inherited during the planet - forming phase.
Given that these protein biomarkers have not, in general, proved useful for early detection, if their contribution to the performance of this test is substantial, it would question the likely utility of the test in clinical practice.
Finding organ - specific blood biomarkers for disease that are clinically useful is challenging.
This method could prove useful in establishing an imaging biomarker for FXS.
In the last decade we have witnessed tremendous advances in our understanding of the landscape of the molecular alterations that underpin many of the most prevalent cancers, in the use of automated high - throughput platforms for high - throughput drug screens in cancer cells, in the creation of more clinically relevant cancer cell models, and lastly in the development of more useful computational approaches in the pursuit of biomarkers of drug response.
The tumor suppressor, which could be useful as a biomarker to help diagnose and monitor treatment for liver cancer, could also be relevant for other cancer types.
However, this biomarker seems to be less useful for identifying asymptomatic cats with early HCM.
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