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  1. Biomarker - Wikipedia

    Most research to date uses biomarkers that are easily measured, including weight, blood pressure, and glucose; these biomarkers may reflect the impacts of diet, physical activity, and …

  2. Biomarkers | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

    Sep 10, 2025 · A biomarker (short for biological marker) is an objective measure that captures what is happening in a cell or an organism at a given moment. Biomarkers help us understand …

  3. What Are Biomarkers? Definition, Types, Uses, and More

    May 28, 2025 · What Are Biomarkers? Biomarkers (a shortened term for biological markers) are measurable characteristics of a certain biological condition or response to a medical or …

  4. Biomarkers: What Are They? - WebMD

    Apr 5, 2025 · Biomarkers are things that doctors measure in your blood, body fluids, and tissues. Doctors use them to understand your overall health.

  5. Types of biomarkers and their applications - Abcam

    Molecular biomarkers measure specific biomolecules, such as genes or proteins, while physiological biomarkers measure bodily functions, like blood pressure or heart rate.

  6. Biomarker | Description, Applications, & Examples | Britannica

    Dec 13, 2025 · Examples of routinely used cancer biomarkers include CA 15–3 (breast cancer), CA 125 (ovarian cancer), and PSA (prostate cancer). Clinically reliable biomarkers, however, …

  7. Biomarkers: Types and Definition | Ada Health

    Sep 10, 2024 · Biomarkers are measurable indicators that allow doctors to monitor processes in the human body. They are important for the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.

  8. Types of Biomarkers: Key Health Indicators Explained

    Jul 24, 2025 · Biomarkers, short for biological markers, are measurable substances or characteristics that reflect biological processes. They can be molecules, genes, or …

  9. Biomarkers 101 - HealthyWomen

    Mar 18, 2025 · Biomarkers can be molecules, proteins, genes and other characteristics found in blood, body fluids or tissue. One example of a biomarker is blood glucose (sugar).

  10. What Are Biomarkers and Why Are They Important? Transcript

    Biomarkers are integral to drug development; they’re really critical, because we need to measure the effects of investigational drugs on people during the clinical trials.