MALDI-TOF analysis of blood serum proteome can predict the presence of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance.

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a plasma cell dyscrasia that can progress to malignant multiple myeloma (MM). Specific molecular biomarkers to classify the MGUS status and discriminate the initial asymptomatic phase of MM have not been identified. We examined the serum p...

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Main Authors: Francisca Barceló, Rosa Gomila, Ivan de Paul, Xavier Gili, Jaume Segura, Albert Pérez-Montaña, Teresa Jimenez-Marco, Antonia Sampol, José Portugal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6072114?pdf=render