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Diversity in Clinical and Biomedical Research: A Promise Yet to Be Fulfilled by Oh, Sam S, Galanter, Joshua, Thakur, Neeta, Pino-Yanes, Maria, Barcelo, Nicolas E, White, Marquitta J, de Bruin, Danielle M, Greenblatt, Ruth M, Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten, Wu, Alan H B, Borrell, Luisa N, Gunter, Chris, Powe, Neil R, Burchard, Esteban G

“…Esteban Gonzalez Burchard and colleagues explore how making medical research more diverse would aid not only social justice but scientific quality and clinical…”
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Race and Genetic Ancestry in Medicine — A Time for Reckoning with Racism by Borrell, Luisa N, Elhawary, Jennifer R, Fuentes-Afflick, Elena, Witonsky, Jonathan, Bhakta, Nirav, Wu, Alan H.B, Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten, Rodríguez-Santana, José R, Lenoir, Michael A, Gavin, James R, Kittles, Rick A, Zaitlen, Noah A, Wilkes, David S, Powe, Neil R, Ziv, Elad, Burchard, Esteban G

“…U.S. health inequities won’t be eliminated by abandoning the use of race and ethnicity in research and clinical practice, since these variables capture key…”
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Cardiac Troponin and Outcome in Acute Heart Failure by Peacock, W. Frank, De Marco, Teresa, Fonarow, Gregg C, Diercks, Deborah, Wynne, Janet, Apple, Fred S, Wu, Alan H.B

“…In this large, retrospective registry study, patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure who had elevated cardiac troponin levels had higher…”
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Sex-Specific 99th Percentile Upper Reference Limits for High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Assays Derived Using a Universal Sample Bank by Apple, Fred S, Wu, Alan H B, Sandoval, Yader, Sexter, Anne, Love, Sara A, Myers, Gary, Schulz, Karen, Duh, Show-Hong, Christenson, Robert H

“…How to select healthy reference subjects in deriving 99th percentiles for cardiac troponin assays still needs to be clarified. To assist with global…”
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Diagnostic Value of Nucleocapsid Protein in Blood for SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Zhang, Yu, Ong, Chui Mei, Yun, Cassandra, Mo, Weike, Whitman, Jeffery D, Lynch, Kara L, Wu, Alan H B

“…Abstract Background Biomarkers have been widely explored for coronavirus disease 2019 diagnosis. Both viral RNA or antigens (Ag) in the respiratory system and…”
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Biological variation of galectin-3 and soluble ST2 for chronic heart failure: Implication on interpretation of test results by Wu, Alan H.B., PhD, DABCC, Wians, Frank, PhD, DABCC, Jaffe, Allan, MD

“…Background Galectin-3 and soluble ST2 (sST2) are novel serum biomarkers of chronic heart failure. Methods and Results The biological variability of galectin-3…”
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A SARS-CoV-2 Label-Free Surrogate Virus Neutralization Test and a Longitudinal Study of Antibody Characteristics in COVID-19 Patients by Luo, Yiqi Ruben, Yun, Cassandra, Chakraborty, Indrani, Wu, Alan H B, Lynch, Kara L

“…Methods designed to measure severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) humoral response include virus neutralization tests to determine…”
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Kinetics of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Antibody Avidity Maturation and Association with Disease Severity by Luo, Yiqi Ruben, Chakraborty, Indrani, Yun, Cassandra, Wu, Alan H B, Lynch, Kara L

“…Abstract The kinetics of IgG avidity maturation during severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection was studied. The IgG avidity…”
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Clinical and biomarker predictors of side effects from tamoxifen by Lorizio, Wendy, Wu, Alan H. B., Beattie, Mary S., Rugo, Hope, Tchu, Simone, Kerlikowske, Karla, Ziv, Elad

“…Tamoxifen decreases breast cancer recurrence, mortality, and breast cancer risk in high-risk women. Despite these proven benefits, tamoxifen use is often…”
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Using Biomarkers for Traumatic Brain Injury: Are There Lessons That Can Be Learned from Implementing Cardiac Troponin? by Wu, Alan H B

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Development of Label-Free Immunoassays as Novel Solutions for the Measurement of Monoclonal Antibody Drugs and Antidrug Antibodies by Luo, Yiqi Ruben, Chakraborty, Indrani, Lazar-Molnar, Eszter, Wu, Alan H B, Lynch, Kara L

“…Immunoassays based on label-free technologies (label-free immunoassay [LFIA]) offer an innovative approach to clinical diagnostics and demonstrate great…”
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99th Percentile Upper-Reference Limit of Cardiac Troponin and the Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction by Sandoval, Yader, Apple, Fred S, Saenger, Amy K, Collinson, Paul O, Wu, Alan H B, Jaffe, Allan S

“…Abstract Background Concerns exist regarding how the 99th percentile upper reference limit (URL) of cardiac troponin (cTn) is determined and whether it should…”
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Clinical Laboratory Practice Recommendations for the Use of Cardiac Troponin in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Expert Opinion from the Academy of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry and the Task Force on Clinical Applications of Cardiac Bio-Markers of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine by Wu, Alan H B, Christenson, Robert H, Greene, Dina N, Jaffe, Allan S, Kavsak, Peter A, Ordonez-Llanos, Jordi, Apple, Fred S

“…This document is an essential companion to the third iteration of the National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry [NACB, now the American Association for…”
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Magnitude and Kinetics of Anti–Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antibody Responses and Their Relationship to Disease Severity by Lynch, Kara L, Whitman, Jeffrey D, Lacanienta, Noreen P, Beckerdite, Erica W, Kastner, Shannon A, Shy, Brian R, Goldgof, Gregory M, Levine, Andrew G, Bapat, Sagar P, Stramer, Susan L, Esensten, Jonathan H, Hightower, Allen W, Bern, Caryn, Wu, Alan H B

“…Abstract Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can be detected indirectly by measuring the host immune response…”
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Interpreting Laboratory Results in Transgender Patients on Hormone Therapy by Roberts, Tiffany K., PhD, Kraft, Colleen S., MD, French, Deborah, PhD, Ji, Wuyang, Wu, Alan H.B., PhD, Tangpricha, Vin, MD, PhD, Fantz, Corinne R., PhD

“…Abstract Background Clinical guidelines recommend laboratory monitoring of transgender persons on cross-sex hormone therapy, but gender-specific reference…”
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Adverse Effects From Counterfeit Alprazolam Tablets by Arens, Ann M, van Wijk, Xander M R, Vo, Kathy T, Lynch, Kara L, Wu, Alan H B, Smollin, Craig G

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Implementation of liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry into the clinical laboratory by Wu, Alan H.B., French, Deborah

“…For certain clinical chemistry and toxicology analytes, liquid chromatography (LC) coupled with tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) offers significant advantages…”
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Mid-region pro-hormone markers for diagnosis and prognosis in acute dyspnea: results from the BACH (Biomarkers in Acute Heart Failure) trial by Maisel, Alan, Mueller, Christian, Nowak, Richard, Peacock, W Frank, Landsberg, Judd W, Ponikowski, Piotr, Mockel, Martin, Hogan, Christopher, Wu, Alan H B, Richards, Mark, Clopton, Paul, Filippatos, Gerasimos S, Di Somma, Salvatore, Anand, Inder, Ng, Leong, Daniels, Lori B, Neath, Sean-Xavier, Christenson, Robert, Potocki, Mihael, McCord, James, Terracciano, Garret, Kremastinos, Dimitrios, Hartmann, Oliver, von Haehling, Stephan, Bergmann, Andreas, Morgenthaler, Nils G, Anker, Stefan D

“…Our purpose was to assess the diagnostic utility of mid-regional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide (MR-proANP) for the diagnosis of acute heart failure (AHF) and…”
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Evaluation of transplacental transfer of mRNA vaccine products and functional antibodies during pregnancy and infancy by Prahl, Mary, Golan, Yarden, Cassidy, Arianna G., Matsui, Yusuke, Li, Lin, Alvarenga, Bonny, Chen, Hao, Jigmeddagva, Unurzul, Lin, Christine Y., Gonzalez, Veronica J., Chidboy, Megan A., Warrier, Lakshmi, Buarpung, Sirirak, Murtha, Amy P., Flaherman, Valerie J., Greene, Warner C., Wu, Alan H. B., Lynch, Kara L., Rajan, Jayant, Gaw, Stephanie L.

“…Studies are needed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccination during pregnancy, and the levels of protection provided to their…”
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Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 serology assays reveals a range of test performance by Whitman, Jeffrey D., Hiatt, Joseph, Mowery, Cody T., Shy, Brian R., Yu, Ruby, Yamamoto, Tori N., Rathore, Ujjwal, Goldgof, Gregory M., Whitty, Caroline, Woo, Jonathan M., Gallman, Antonia E., Miller, Tyler E., Levine, Andrew G., Nguyen, David N., Bapat, Sagar P., Balcerek, Joanna, Bylsma, Sophia A., Lyons, Ana M., Li, Stacy, Wong, Allison Wai-yi, Gillis-Buck, Eva Mae, Steinhart, Zachary B., Lee, Youjin, Apathy, Ryan, Lipke, Mitchell J., Smith, Jennifer Anne, Zheng, Tina, Boothby, Ian C., Isaza, Erin, Chan, Jackie, Acenas, Dante D., Lee, Jinwoo, Macrae, Trisha A., Kyaw, Than S., Wu, David, Ng, Dianna L., Gu, Wei, York, Vanessa A., Eskandarian, Haig Alexander, Callaway, Perri C., Warrier, Lakshmi, Moreno, Mary E., Levan, Justine, Torres, Leonel, Farrington, Lila A., Loudermilk, Rita P., Koshal, Kanishka, Zorn, Kelsey C., Garcia-Beltran, Wilfredo F., Yang, Diane, Astudillo, Michael G., Bernstein, Bradley E., Gelfand, Jeffrey A., Ryan, Edward T., Charles, Richelle C., Iafrate, A. John, Lennerz, Jochen K., Miller, Steve, Chiu, Charles Y., Stramer, Susan L., Wilson, Michael R., Manglik, Aashish, Ye, Chun Jimmie, Krogan, Nevan J., Anderson, Mark S., Cyster, Jason G., Ernst, Joel D., Wu, Alan H. B., Lynch, Kara L., Bern, Caryn, Hsu, Patrick D., Marson, Alexander

“…Appropriate use and interpretation of serological tests for assessments of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) exposure, infection and…”
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