| Biomarker ID | 719 |
| PMID | 21894431 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Biomarker | Ceruloplasmin (CP) |
| Biomarker Basis | Concentration Based (mg/dl) |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Source | Serum |
| Subjects | Humans |
| Regulation | Upregulated (Healthy: 29.0±8.0 Vs without α2M deficiency: 37.6±10.89) |
| Odds Ratio/Hazard Ratio/Relative Risk | NA |
| Effect on Pathways | Pathways Include:- Metal ion solute carrier family (SLC) transporters, Iron uptake and transpor, Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism, HIF-1 transcriptional activity in hypoxia, Transport of glucose and other sugars, bile salts and organic acids, metal ions and amine compounds |
| Experiment | Healthy controls vs. PCa patients with α2M deficiency |
| Type of Biomarker | Diagnostic |
| Cohort | 43 untreated adult men participated in this study, of whom 10 were healthy controls (mean age 62.8 years, range 52-70) and 33 were diagnosed with prostatic disease. Out of those with prostate cancer- Without α2M deficiency (n=23) and with α2M deficiency (n=10). |
| Senstivity | NA |
| Specificity | NA |
| AUC | NA |
| Accuracy | NA |
| Level Of Significance | p<0.05 |
| Method Used | Western blot |
| Clinical | No |
| Remarks | NA |
| Clinical Trial Number | NA |
| Degree Of Validity | Not validated on independent patient dataset |
| Technical Name | CP |