ArticleCytokine2007
Effect of storage temperatures on the stability of cytokines in cervical mucous.
Article in Cytokine, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.
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12 citing papers in PubMed.
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- Cytokines: From Clinical Significance to Quantification.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2021Review
- Ultrasensitive digital quantification of cytokines and bacteria predicts septic shock outcomes.Nature communications · 2020Article
- A prospective study of inflammatory biomarker levels and risk of early menopause.Menopause (New York, N.Y.) · 2019Article
- Relationships of Age and Sex with Cytokine Content and Distribution in Human Platelet Fibrin Gels.Scientific reports · 2018Article
- Three-dimensional structure and cytokine distribution of platelet-rich fibrin.Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) · 2017Article
- Reconfigurable microfluidic device with integrated antibody arrays for capture, multiplexed stimulation, and cytokine profiling of human monocytes.Biomicrofluidics · 2015Article
- Effects of storage conditions on the stability of serum CD163, NGAL, HMGB1 and MIP2.International journal of clinical and experimental pathology · 2015Article
- Cytokines as biomarkers in rheumatoid arthritis.Mediators of inflammation · 2014Review
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- Sensitive and specific peak detection for SELDI-TOF mass spectrometry using a wavelet/neural-network based approach.PloS one · 2012Article
- Conceptual and methodological issues relevant to cytokine and inflammatory marker measurements in clinical research.Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care · 2010Review
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Abstract
Cytokines have progressively come to serve as indicators for the presence or severity of a disease. But accurate measurement of cytokine levels can be deterred by lack of proper handling and storage of the samples. In this study, we attempted to measure the effect of snap-freezing and refrigeration at the time of collection on cervical mucous. Luminex analyses of the frozen and refrigerated pairs exhibited no significant differences in levels for 7 out of the 10 cytokines measured simultaneously. The cytokines TNF-alpha, IFN-gamma and IL-1beta, were significantly different between the pairs with the refrigerated samples showing higher levels for each of these cytokines. The results suggest that refrigeration of mucous samples immediately after collection would allow for better conservation of the cytokines in cervical mucous.
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