Rationale. Renal dysfunction has a serious impact on the natural evolution of liver cirrhosis.
Treatment and prognosis may be improved if an early diagnosis could be established, and …

The translation of neuroprotective agents for ischemic stroke from bench-to-bedside has
largely failed to produce improved treatments since the development of tissue plasminogen …

We studied whether the serum levels of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and of
antibodies against the N‐methyl‐d‐aspartate receptor subunit NR 2 (NR 2 RNMDA) can …

The S-100β levels are associated with a variety of acute disorders and other chronic
diseases, such as head injury, stroke, metastatic melanoma, cardiac surgery, bone fractures …

A neurologic deficit of sudden onset conforming to a vascular territory is a clear clinical
indication that a patient suffers from an acute stroke. However, the imagistic diagnostic …

Copeptin has been identified as a biomarker of disease severity and is associated with
mortality risk in several common diseases. This study sought to determine the association …

Background Rapid diagnosis for time-sensitive illnesses such as stroke, cardiac arrest, and
septic shock is essential for successful treatment. Much attention has therefore focused on …

BACKGROUND S-100B protein, blood-brain barrier permeability marker, is one of a few
biochemical indicators useful in the evaluation of traumatic brain injury. Our aim was to …

Purpose Drug abuse is a major risk factor in the development and progression of HIV‐1.
This study defines the alterations in the plasma proteome of HIV‐1‐infected women that use …