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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 smoking reduction.

  2. Biomarkers: What Are They? - WebMD

    Apr 5, 2025 · Biomarkers are traits that doctors measure in your blood, body fluids, and tissues. Experts also call them molecular markers and signature molecules. They can be signs of conditions, diseases,...

  3. 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 relationships …

  4. 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 …

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

    Jan 21, 2026 · In a medical context, a biomarker is a substance whose detection indicates a particular disease state or a response to a therapeutic intervention. Examples include the presence of specific …

  6. About Biomarkers and Qualification | FDA

    Molecular, histologic, radiographic, or physiologic characteristics are types of biomarkers. A biomarker is not an assessment of how an individual feels, functions, or survives.

  7. Biomarkers: Definitions, Types, and Applications - Microbe Online

    Jun 19, 2022 · Detecting diseases in early-stage reduces mortality and morbidity to a great extent. The early detection is based on a biological marker (biomarker). The marker captures what is happening …

  8. Biomarkers - Latest research and news | Nature

    Feb 11, 2026 · A biomarker is a biological characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biological or pathological processes, or a response to a therapeutic …

  9. Types of biomarkers and their applications - Abcam

    Biomarkers are measurable indicators of biological or disease-related processes and responses, offering essential insights into health. Biomarkers can take the form of molecules, genes, cells, hormones, …

  10. 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 physiological traits found in bodily …