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• Dengue VirusVirus, Epidemiology (Aedes aegypti vector)
• Dengue Fever (DF) versusDengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF)
• HypothesisPlasma biomarkers exist that can distinguish
between DF and DHF early in disease progression
• In search of….Biomarkers = Prognostic Tools= Understanding Disease Pathogenesis
In search of Dengue BiomarkersStudent: Maike-Svenja Milkereit - Supervisor: Dr. Brian Ward, Montréal General Hospital
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• Samples:– Disease (1o/2o, DF/DHF, time point collected, viral serotype)– Control
• Tools:– SELDI-TOF MS– CE & BPS Analysis– Biochemistry (Fractionations & Gels)
• Protein ID
• Biomarker Validation• Experiments Investigating Biomarker Role in Pathogenesis
Candidate
Biomarkers
In search of Dengue Biomarkers
?
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• Expected Results:– Candidate Biomarkers distinguishing DF/DHF/Control– Biomarker Identity: Host protein?
Immunoregulatory?
Affecting Vascular Endothelia?
M/Z
Signal Intensity
SELDI-TOF MS Spectra of Dengue Patient Plasma Sample (#35, 1DHFt1)
In search of Dengue Biomarkers
Thank-you!