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Jornal de Biomarcadores Moleculares e Diagnóstico

Volume 14, Emitir 4 (2023)

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Dermatopathologist′s Insights: Guiding Melanoma Diagnosis and Treatment

Angelica Harvey*

The study explores the critical role of dermatopathologists in shaping the diagnosis and treatment of melanoma, a highly aggressive form of skin cancer. This paper underscores the profound implications of dermatopathology reports in influencing clinical decisions and patient outcomes. By elucidating the intricate histopathological features of melanoma specimens, dermatopathologists provide essential information for accurate diagnosis, prognostication and therapeutic planning. The review discusses how dermatopathology contributes to identifying key morphological characteristics, such as tumor thickness, ulceration, mitotic rate and lymphovascular invasion, which guide the staging and risk stratification of melanoma. Furthermore, the paper highlights the evolving landscape of personalized treatment strategies, including targeted therapies and immunotherapies, shaped by insights gained from molecular analyses and biomarker assessments performed by dermatopathologists. As advancements in genomics and precision medicine continue, collaboration between dermatopathologists and oncologists becomes increasingly vital for tailoring effective treatment regimens. Ultimately, it underscores the indispensable role of dermatopathology reports in driving informed decisions that optimize melanoma management and enhance patient care.
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Neuro-Enzyme Marker: Unveiling Connections to Autism Spectrum Disorder

Mario Spena*

The search for reliable biomarkers to aid in the early detection and understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been an ongoing endeavor in the field of neurology and psychiatry. The study delves into the potential significance of Neuron-Specific Enolase (NSE) as a promising biomarker for ASD. This review consolidates recent research findings that highlight NSE's role as a sensitive indicator of neuronal activity and its correlation with ASD-related pathophysiology. Through an exploration of the molecular mechanisms underlying ASD, the paper elucidates the rationale behind NSE's potential involvement in the disorder. Additionally, this review underscores the importance of early ASD diagnosis and intervention, emphasizing NSE's viability as a non-invasive and accessible candidate biomarker. As the field of neurology continues to advance, the integration of NSE as a diagnostic tool could pave the way for improved ASD management and a deeper comprehension of the intricate neurodevelopmental origins of the disorder. However, the paper also acknowledges the need for further research to validate NSE's utility, suggesting avenues for future investigations.

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Predictive Medicine Potential: Unveiling Early Immune Response Molecular Markers in Tuberculosis

Nuria Stein*

The global burden of Tuberculosis (TB) remains a pressing public health challenge, necessitating innovative approaches for early diagnosis and effective management. The study delves into the emerging field of predictive medicine, focusing on the identification and exploration of early immune response molecular markers in TB. This review consolidates recent research findings that highlight the pivotal role of immune responses in TB pathogenesis and the potential for predictive markers to revolutionize TB diagnostics and treatment monitoring. By investigating the intricate interplay between the host immune system and Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of TB, the paper illuminates the rationale behind the utilization of immune response markers for predictive medicine. Moreover, this review underscores the significance of early TB diagnosis in curbing disease transmission and preventing severe clinical outcomes. As the field of immunology advances, the integration of predictive immune response markers could facilitate the development of point-of-care tests and personalized therapeutic interventions. However, challenges such as heterogeneity of immune responses and validation in diverse populations are acknowledged, prompting further research endeavors.
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Malondialdehyde: Unveiling Oxidative Stress in Allergic Diseases

Jenny Ding*

The study explores the pivotal role of Malondialdehyde (MDA) as a biomarker in elucidating the intricate interplay between oxidative stress and allergic diseases. This review compiles recent research that underscores the correlation between heightened oxidative stress and the pathogenesis of various allergic conditions. By dissecting the mechanisms through which oxidative stress contributes to immune dysregulation and inflammatory responses, the paper unveils MDA's potential as an indicative marker of disease severity and progression. Furthermore, the review sheds light on the diagnostic and therapeutic implications of MDA measurements, emphasizing the need for comprehensive oxidative stress assessment to advance personalized management strategies in allergic diseases.

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