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Blood test may point to patients at higher risk for COVID-19 deterioration
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 7 (ANI): George Washington University (GW) researchers found five biomarkers, medical indicators found in the blood, associated with higher odds of clinical deterioration and death in COVID-19 patients.
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Common blood test could advance heart failure treatment, researchers expla
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 19 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a new use for a common blood test, which could provide potentially life-saving treatment for heart failure.
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Protein indicates early detection of traumatic brain injury, study finds
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): A well-studied protein -- Cathepsin B -- important to brain development and function, can be used as a biomarker, or indicator of severity, for traumatic brain injury.
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Long-studied protein could be a measure of traumatic brain injury
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): Scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute for Research (WRAIR) have recently demonstrated that cathepsin B, a well-studied protein important to brain development and function, can be used as biomarker, or indicator of severity, for traumatic brain inj
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Researchers find potential biomarker for early detection of Alzheimer's di
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], May 31 (ANI): A more promising blood-based biomarker has now been found by researchers for early detection of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
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Researchers find new evidence for a blood-based biomarker for Alzheimer's
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], May 28 (ANI): Thanks to new research, a potential blood-based biomarker for Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases seems even more promising. According to this team's work, neurofilament light chain (NfL) has great potential as a biomarker for early detection
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Study finds retinal texture could provide early biomarker of Alzheimer's d
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, biomedical engineers have devised a new imaging device capable of measuring both the thickness and texture of the various layers of the retina at the back of the eye. The advance could be used to detect a biomarker of Alzheimer's
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Test measures immune response to improve ovarian cancer diagnosis: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 17 (ANI): In a breakthrough step to improve the diagnosis of ovarian cancer, researchers have a simple blood test that measures the body's own immune response. The new study found that testing for a specific immune biomarker allows clinicians to identify whether gr
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Two brain function biomarkers might explain hidden hearing loss: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): A recent study has pinpointed two brain function biomarkers that explain why some people with normal hearing might struggle to follow conversations in noisy environments.
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Paleo diet could increase risk of heart diseases: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), July 23 (ANI): People who follow paleo diet were found to have twice the amount of a key blood biomarker that is linked closely to heart diseases, suggests a study.
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New test can eliminate need for surgery to diagnose ovarian cancer
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Researchers have developed a novel blood test called biomarker test that offers the possibility of more precise diagnostics of ovarian cancer without the need for surgery.
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Green tea beneficial for more than just obesity: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 15 (ANI): Green Tea has once again been found as the Hail Mary for not just obesity but various other inflammatory biomarkers linked with poor health, finds a recent study.
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