Haptoglobin (Hp) belongs to the family of acute-phase plasma proteins and represents the
most important plasma detoxifier of hemoglobin (Hb). The basic Hp molecule is a tetrameric …

This paper reviews current screening techniques as well as novel biomarkers and their
potential role in early detection of ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is one of the most …

In the present study, we used 2‐D differential gel electrophoresis (2‐D DIGE) and MS to
screen biomarker candidates in serum samples obtained from 39 patients with breast cancer …

OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to evaluate the prognostic significance of
haptoglobin levels in the overall survival of patients presenting with various stages of …

Haptoglobin (Hp) is a plasma glycoprotein, the main biological function of which is to bind
free hemoglobin (Hb) and prevent the loss of iron and subsequent kidney damage following …

Glioblastoma (GBM; grade IV astrocytoma) is the most malignant and common primary brain
tumor in adults. Using combination of 2-DE and MALDI-TOF MS, we analyzed 14 GBM and 6 …

BACKGROUND: The identification of pathological markers of breast cancer for either
diagnosis, treatment response or for survival is of critical importance. METHODS: Serum …

Introduction Management of a woman with a pelvic mass is complicated by difficulty in
discriminating malignant from benign disease. Many serum biomarkers have been …

Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is an end‐stage hormonal syndrome. Although profound
attempts have been made to illuminate the pathogenesis, the molecular mechanisms of …

Diabetes mellitus is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, and low-grade
systemic inflammation, mediated by oxidative stress, may play a central role. Caloric …