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Biomarker Card

This biomarker card gives comprehensive information about each biomarker.
Detailed Information
Biomarker ID24
PMID10999725
Year2000
BiomarkerCaveolin-1
Biomarker BasisExpression Based
BiomoleculeProtein
SourceTissue
SubjectsHumans
RegulationUpregulated in African American Men (AA: 39% vs WA: 17%)
Odds Ratio/Hazard Ratio/Relative RiskNA
Effect on PathwaysPathways Include:-Endothelial NOS activation,VEGFR1 pathway,Hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL)-mediated triacylglycerol hydrolysis,Nitric oxide metabolism,ALK1 pathway
ExperimentAfrican Americans vs White American men with Prostate Cancer
Type of BiomarkerPrognostic
Cohort71 White American and 71 African American men with Prostate Cancer were compared
SenstivityNA
SpecificityNA
AUCNA
AccuracyNA
Level Of Significancep=0.0048
Method UsedQuantitative Immunostaining
ClinicalNo
Remarkscaveolin-1, bcl-2, p53, and c-myc were used as biomarkers to test whether they were differentially expressed in African American vs White men. Only caveolin-1 was found to be Differentially expressed
Clinical Trial NumberNA
Degree Of ValidityNot validated on external patient cohort
Technical NameCAV1