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This method produced interesting results and identified genes that were similarly expressed to known transcription factor targets.
A contributing factor to spatial variability appears to be microscopic defects on the surface of the wafer [ 6].
APACHE = Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; AUC = area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; CRP = C-reactive protein; ICU = intensive care unit; IL = interleukin; PCT = procalcitonin; SIRS = systemic inflammatory response syndrome; TNF = tumour necrosis factor.
Indeed, insulin resistance is the keystone of the “metabolic syndrome,” a major cardiovascular risk factor even in the absence of demonstrable glucose intolerance or diabetes [3].
The normalization factor was found by comparing the red/green ratios of three to four well-behaved antibodies or antigens, which served as internal standards, to the ratio of the known concentrations.