Identification of a novel biomarker candidate, a 4.8-kDa peptide fragment from a neurosecretory protein VGF precursor, by proteomic analysis of cerebrospinal fluid from children with acute encephalopathy using SELDI-TOF-MS

Identification of a novel biomarker candidate, a 4.8-kDa peptide fragment from a neurosecretory protein VGF precursor, by proteomic analysis of cerebrospinal fluid from children with acute encephalopathy using SELDI-TOF-MS

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute encephalopathy includes rapid deterioration and has a poor prognosis. Early intervention is essential to prevent progression of the disease and subsequent neurologic complications. However, in the acute period, true encephalopa...

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Main Authors: Fujino Osamu, Kuwabara Kentaroh, Hatori Takayuki, Takagi Atsushi, Koizumi Shinya, Asano Takeshi, Fukunaga Yoshitaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/11/101

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