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Is Sarcosine a Biomarker for Prostate Cancer?
Journal of Separation Science
  • Haleem J. Issaq
  • Timothy D. Veenstra, Cedarville University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-1-2011
DOI
10.1002/jssc.201100572
PubMed ID
22009695
Abstract

Sarcosine was suggested in a letter to Nature in 2009 as a biomarker for prostate cancer. This communication reviews what has been accomplished to date to determine whether sarcosine is or is not a biomarker for prostate cancer that can replace prostate-specific antigen tests.

Keywords
  • Biomarkers,
  • tumor,
  • male,
  • prostatic neoplasms,
  • sarcosine
Citation Information
Haleem J. Issaq and Timothy D. Veenstra. "Is Sarcosine a Biomarker for Prostate Cancer?" Journal of Separation Science Vol. 34 Iss. 24 (2011) p. 3619 - 3621 ISSN: 1615-9314
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/timothy-veenstra/29/