Search Results - "WOLFERT, Robert L"
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Bladder cancer biomarker discovery using global metabolomic profiling of urine
Published in PloS one (26-12-2014)“…Bladder cancer (BCa) is a common malignancy worldwide and has a high probability of recurrence after initial diagnosis and treatment. As a result, recurrent…”
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Biochemical differences in the mass and activity tests of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A 2 explain the discordance in results between the two assay methods
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-12-2017)“…There are two platforms for the detection of Lp-PLA in sera or plasmas: by its enzymatic activity (PLAC® activity test) and by its mass concentration (PLAC®…”
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Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 is associated with atherosclerotic stroke risk: the Northern Manhattan Study
Published in PloS one (09-01-2014)“…Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (LpPLA2) levels are associated with stroke, though whether this extends to all populations and stroke subtypes is…”
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B7-H4 is a novel membrane-bound protein and a candidate serum and tissue biomarker for ovarian cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-02-2006)“…Using cDNA database mining strategies and real-time quantitative reverse transcription-PCR, we identified B7-H4 as a novel gene that is overexpressed in…”
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Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 activity predicts cardiovascular events in high risk coronary artery disease patients
Published in PloS one (31-10-2012)“…Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) is deemed to play a role in atherosclerosis and plaque destabilization as demonstrated in animal models and…”
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Evaluation of the novel serum markers B7-H4, Spondin 2, and DcR3 for diagnosis and early detection of ovarian cancer
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-07-2007)“…Abstract Objective Early detection through regular screening could significantly reduce mortality from ovarian cancer. Advances in biomarkers and imaging…”
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B7-H4 is over-expressed in early-stage ovarian cancer and is independent of CA125 expression
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-08-2007)“…Abstract Objective This study characterizes the expression of the novel biomarker B7-H4 in ovarian cancer tissue, normal ovaries, and benign ovarian tumors,…”
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A Multiparametric Panel for Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Response to Chemotherapy
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-12-2007)“…Purpose: Our goal was to examine a panel of 11 biochemical variables, measured in cytosolic extracts of ovarian tissues (normal, benign, and malignant) by…”
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The effect of statin therapy on lipoprotein associated phospholipase A2 levels
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-09-2005)“…Lipoprotein associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2), a biomarker of oxidation and inflammation, has been associated with increased coronary heart disease (CHD)…”
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Biochemical differences in the mass and activity tests of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 explain the discordance in results between the two assay methods
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-12-2017)“…There are two platforms for the detection of Lp-PLA2 in sera or plasmas: by its enzymatic activity (PLAC® activity test) and by its mass concentration (PLAC®…”
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Relationship of Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 Mass and Activity with Incident Vascular Events among Primary Prevention Patients Allocated to Placebo or to Statin Therapy: An Analysis from the JUPITER Trial
Published in Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) (01-05-2012)“…Although lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) (Lp-PLA(2)) levels are associated with cardiovascular events, Lp-PLA(2) is physically linked to LDL…”
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Metabolomic signatures of aggressive prostate cancer
Published in The Prostate (01-10-2013)“…BACKGROUND Current diagnostic techniques have increased the detection of prostate cancer; however, these tools inadequately stratify patients to minimize…”
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Differential Effect of Hypolipidemic Drugs on Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-10-2007)“…OBJECTIVE—Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) is a predictor for incident atherosclerotic disease. We investigated the effect of 3 hypolipidemic…”
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Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 Is an Independent Predictor of Incident Coronary Heart Disease in an Apparently Healthy Older Population : The Rancho Bernardo Study
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (04-03-2008)“…Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) levels predict incident coronary heart disease (CHD) in adults without known CHD, independent of heart…”
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The reduction of inflammatory biomarkers by statin, fibrate, and combination therapy among diabetic patients with mixed dyslipidemia : The DIACOR (Diabetes and Combined Lipid Therapy Regimen) Study
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (18-07-2006)“…The primary objective was to determine the effect of statin-fibrate combination therapy on inflammatory biomarkers in patients with diabetes. Atherosclerosis…”
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Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2, a Novel Cardiovascular Inflammatory Marker, in HIV-Infected Patients
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-03-2014)“…Background. Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A 2 (Lp-PLA 2 ) is an emerging biomarker of cardiovascular disease. This study was conducted to describe the…”
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The elevation of apoB in hypercholesterolemic patients is primarily attributed to the relative increase of apoB/Lp-PLA2
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-12-2013)“…Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) is a risk factor of cardiovascular disease. Plasma Lp-PLA2 is mainly associated with apolipoprotein…”
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The elevation of apoB in hypercholesterolemic patients is primarily attributed to the relative increase of apoB/Lp-PLA
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-12-2013)“…Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A₂ (Lp-PLA₂) is a risk factor of cardiovascular disease. Plasma Lp-PLA₂ is mainly associated with apolipoprotein…”
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Enhancing the secretion of recombinant proteins by engineering N-glycosylation sites
Published in Biotechnology progress (01-09-2009)“…N‐glycosylation is important for the folding and quality control of membrane and secretory proteins. We used mutagenesis to introduce N‐glycosylation sequons…”
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Epitope binning of murine monoclonal antibodies by a multiplexed pairing assay
Published in Journal of immunological methods (28-02-2011)“…We describe an assay and data evaluation technique for sorting a panel of murine monoclonal antibodies according to epitope specificities. The assay analyzes…”
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