PurposeOxidative stress is involved in the pathogenesis of hypertensive disorders such as preeclampsia (PE) and associated with the human vitamin E-binding protein afamin. The aim of this study was, therefore, to analyse afamin in the first…
The objective of this case-control study of 242 reproductive-age women was to determine the concentration of afamin in the serum and peritoneal fluid of women with and without endometriosis and to test afamin as a diagnostic marker of endom…
Comparative proteomics identified the vitamin E-binding plasma protein afamin as a potential novel tumor marker for ovarian cancer. In addition, we observed in a previous small study decreased plasma concentrations of apolipoprotein A-IV (a…
Fragestellung: Die Endometriose ist eine häufige Erkrankung während der reproduktiven Lebensphase der Frau, die mit chronischen Schmerzen und Subfertilität einhergeht. Ihre Diagnose beruht auf dem laparoskopischen und histologischen Nachwei…