Placental specific protein 1(Plac1), was designated as candidate gene because Plac1was regarded as a marker for placental development [32], which was widely associated with prenatal growth and adult endocrine related disorders such as pubertal timing [29], obesity and diabetes [33].
ELISA titers of anti-F1 antibodies served as a marker for the development of protective long-lasting immunity.
Motivations or reasons for drinking also are associated with alcohol use behaviors and may serve as a marker for the development of problematic behavioral patterns.
Taken together, these observations suggest that EBV-specific antibody response could be used as a marker for disease development and activity.
The objective of this study was to evaluate PIN in the transition/central zone as a marker for subsequent development of prostatic cancer.
Although the role of MAO-A in cancer has yet to be fully understood, examination of our results suggests its expression may act as a marker for the development of cancer.
Creatinine clearance, a measure of glomerular filtration rate, was used to monitor kidney function, and urinary albumin excretion was used as a marker for early development of renal injury in our diabetic rat model.
To our knowledge, this is the first longitudinal follow-up study investigating the possible value of AMH as a marker for the development of PCOS later in early adulthood.
Investigators have used the anogenital distance as a marker for normal genital development.
