Sentence examples for biomarker for lung function from inspiring English sources
4D-Ga-V/Q PET/CT represents a novel imaging biomarker for lung function and allows for highly accurate measurements of lung ventilation and perfusion.
IL-6 and IL-1β are promising systemic biomarkers for lung function impairment and history of hospitalization in adult patients with CF. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a progressive, debilitating disease that affects nearly 30,000 Americans and occurs with a frequency of about 1 in 3500 births [ 1].
For lung function, we consider both FEV1% and PEF%.
Thus, the rabbit model offers advantages for lung function studies.
For lung function analyses a Wald test was used.
He was scheduled for lung function tests 4 months later.
In the present study we evaluated several indices of As exposure, as well as As metabolism, in relation to results of lung function testing and a biomarker of lung function (CC16).
An alternative explanation is that higher serum highly sensitive CRP is a biomarker for lower lung function and that the apparent associations between coagulation pathway activity and lung function that we have observed are in part a consequence of confounding.
In addition, our previous studies revealed that serum placenta growth factor (PlGF) levels were inversely correlated to forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) in COPD, [ 28] and that PlGF was a good biomarker for predicting lung function and elevated levels in sepsis [ 30].
We also explored the effect of these biomarkers on lung function multivariable regression based on models that have been optimized previously for this cohort (Tager et al. 2005).
