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- noun biochemistry Any of a group of
proteins that transportlipids and similar molecules
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Skerra 2000 A novel type of receptor protein, based on the lipocalin scaffold, with specificity for digoxigenin.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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Skerra 1999 Small antibody-like proteins with prescribed ligand specificities derived from the lipocalin fold.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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To identify factors that might predict response to sunitinib in patients with renal cell carcinoma, we measured serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels.
Naturejobs - All Jobs Camillo Porta 2010
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The FDA has accepted for review a diagnostic test from Abbott Laboratories which can detect neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), a biomarker which indicates that a patient is at risk for acute kidney injury (AKI).
Medgadget Smit 2010
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Hamada D, Eyles SJ, Brew K (2003) Conserved signature proposed for folding in the lipocalin superfamily.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hai Li et al. 2010
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The FDA has accepted for review a diagnostic test from Abbott Laboratories which can detect neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), a biomarker which indicates that a patient is at risk for acute kidney injury (AKI).
Medgadget Smit 2010
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A novel diagnostic test to rapidly detect neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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The FDA has accepted for review a diagnostic test from Abbott Laboratories which can detect neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), a biomarker which indicates that a patient is at risk for acute kidney injury (AKI).
Medgadget Smit 2010
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A dimeric lipocalin with restricted IgE-reactive epitopes.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Rhona E. McDonald et al. 2009
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A new laboratory test called urine neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) helps predict if patients will develop acute kidney injury, reports an upcoming study in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN).
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