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ArticleInternational journal of Alzheimer's disease2011

Potential peripheral biomarkers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.

Seema Patel, Raj J Shah, Paul Coleman, Marwan Sabbagh

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Article in International journal of Alzheimer's disease, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  6. The future of blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Seema PatelBanner Sun Health Research Institute, Sun City, AZ 85351, USA.
Raj J Shah
Paul Coleman
Marwan Sabbagh

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in the discovery of a peripheral biomarker for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's would provide a way to better detect the onset of this debilitating disease in a manner that is both noninvasive and universally available. This paper examines the current approaches that are being used to discover potential biomarker candidates available in the periphery. The search for a peripheral biomarker that could be utilized diagnostically has resulted in an extensive amount of studies that employ several biological approaches, including the assessment of tissues, genomics, proteomics, epigenetics, and metabolomics. Although a definitive biomarker has yet to be confirmed, advances in the understanding of the mechanisms of the disease and major susceptibility factors have been uncovered and reveal promising possibilities for the future discovery of a useful biomarker.

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PMID22114744
PMCPMC3202136

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