Open AccessValid cardiac biomarkers. Part I
Author(s) -
V. A. Metelskaya,
Nadezhda G. Gumanova
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
kardiovaskulârnaâ terapiâ i profilaktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.158
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2619-0125
pISSN - 1728-8800
DOI - 10.15829/1728-8800-2020-2573
Subject(s) - medicine , food and drug administration , intensive care medicine , biomarker , biomarker discovery , pharmacology , proteomics , biochemistry , gene , chemistry
Biomarkers are widely used for the diagnosing of diseases, evaluation of their severity, prediction of outcomes, and for monitoring the effectiveness and safety of targeted therapy. This review describes specific cardiac biomarkers approved by FDA (Food and Drug AdministrationбUSA). The list of described biomarkers is not exhaustive. In addition to the general concepts of biomarkers, definitions and classification, this Part I of the review contains data on diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers of cardiovascular diseases associated with atherosclerosis.