Biomarkers

Word BIOMARKERS
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What do we mean by biomarkers?

A substance used as an indicator of a biological state, most commonly disease.

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The word "biomarkers" in example sentences

The new platform uses six protein biomarkers instead of four, increasing the specificity of the test from 95 to 99.4 percent. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Generally, these wildlife biomonitoring studies or biosurveys involve regularly scheduled measurements of contaminants or biological changes (through the use of what are sometimes referred to as biomarkers) in individual organisms or in populations and communities. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Much of the buzz this year centred on 'biomarkers' - things in the body that can be measured and that tell us something specific about a person's cancer, and how it changes in response to treatment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Improvement in biomarkers of bone formation during infliximab therapy in pediatric Crohn’s disease: results of the REACH study. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bringing together pharmaceutical companies, nonprofits, scientists and private funders, Ms. Safra's lead gift will help form a public-private partnership to fund the five-year $40 million Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative, which will use neuro-imaging, testing of biologic samples and behavioral assessments of 600 participants to identify so-called biomarkers of Parkinson's disease. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now, researchers are close to identifying so-called biomarkers that may soon make it possible to pinpoint brain injuries with a simple blood test. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The potential expansion of Herceptin continues the trend of looking for so-called biomarkers in cancer types to determine if drugs will work, as well as developing drugs for specific cancer subtypes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They found that JWST would be able to detect certain gases called biomarkers, such as ozone and methane, only for the closest Earth-size worlds. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For example, biological markers — also called biomarkers — are valued in disclosing, understanding, preventing and managing diseases in humans, domesticated organisms and in wildlife. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is why new imaging agents for PET scans, spinal fluid tests and so-called biomarkers that predict Alzheimer's are becoming so important to researchers and drug companies. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The breast cancer organization Susan G. Komen for the Cure said that it respected the FDA's decision and that it was time for researchers to concentrate on finding so-called biomarkers that would tell which drug is right for which patient. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The new procedure, called the biomarkers test, has been under development for more than a decade. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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