| DB ID | MyCo_7171 |
| Title | Soluble CD14 and toll-like receptor-2 are potential salivary biomarkers for oral lichen planus and burning mouth syndrome |
| Year | 2008 |
| PMID | 17916440 |
| Fungal Diseases involved | Oral candidiasis |
| Associated Medical Condition | Oral lichen planus and burning mouth syndrome |
| Genus | Candida |
| Species | spp. |
| Organism | Candida spp. |
| Ethical Statement | Informed consent was obtained from all subjects in accordance with the Indiana University’s institutional review board. |
| Site of Infection | None |
| Opportunistic invasive | None |
| Sample type | Body fluid |
| Sample source | Saliva |
| Host Group | Human |
| Host Common name | Human |
| Host Scientific name | Homo sapiens |
| Biomarker Name | sTLR-2 |
| Biomarker Full Name | sTLR-2 |
| Biomarker Type | Diagnostic |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Geographical Location | USA |
| Cohort | The study group consisted of individuals examined by Dr. Susan Zunt at the dental faculty private practice clinics of the Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD). The study cohort included a total of 45 subjects with the following clinical distribution: 25 with OLP, 10 with BMS and 10 OLP/BMS patients with co-existent OC. |
| Cohort No. | 45 |
| Age Group | None |
| P Value | None |
| Sensitivity | None |
| Specificity | None |
| Positive Predictive Value | None |
| MIC | None |
| Fold Change | None |
| Pathway | None |
| Disease Introduction Mechanism | None |
| Technique | Analytic |
| Analysis Method | Western blotting |
| ELISA kits | sandwich ELISA kit (R&D systems) |
| Assay Data | None |
| Validation Techniques used | Western blotting, ELISA, qRT-PCR |
| Up Regulation Down Regulation | Up regulated |
| Sequence Data | None |
| External Link | None |
