Identifying blood biomarkers to improve the diagnosis of stroke

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 152-154

  Whiteley, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Diagnosis; Prognosis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; D DIMER; GELATINASE B; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; PROTEIN S100B; TAU PROTEIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TROPONIN T; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FIBRINOGEN METABOLISM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PREDICTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOSIS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RECURRENCE; STROKE;

EID: 80052727623     PISSN: 14782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4997/JRCPE.2011.207     Document Type: Review

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