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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jul 15, 2021; 13(7): 638-661
Published online Jul 15, 2021. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v13.i7.638
Table 1 Diagnostic biomarkers found in colorectal cancer
Diagnostic biomarker
Molecular level
Sample
Expression
Ref.
Actin Beta-Like 2ProteinFresh frozen tissueGhazanfar et al[30], 2017
Dipeptidase 1ProteinFresh frozen tissueHao et al[31], 2017
Olfamectomedin-4 ProteinFFPE tissueQuesada-Calvo et al[32], 2017
Kininogen-1
Transport Protein Sec-24
Cyclophilin AProteinFFPE tissueYamamoto et al[33], 2016
Annexin A2
Aldolase A
Leucine-Rich Alpha-2 Glycoprotein 1 ProteinSerumIvancic et al[36], 2020
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Hemopexin
Superoxide Dismutase 3
Inter-Alpha-Trypsin Inhibitor Heavy-Chain Family Member 4
Mannan Binding Lectin Serine Protease 1 ProteinPlasma-Bhardwaj et al[37], 2019
Osteopontin
Serum Paraoxonase Lactonase 3
Transferrin Receptor Protein 1
Amphiregulin
AdipophilinProteinPlasma-Matsubara et al[41], 2011
Caldesmon 1ProteinFresh Frozen Tissue-Ilyas et al[34], 2020
Catenin Beta 1
C-X-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 14
Protein patched homolog 1
Interleukin-8, Tumor necrosis factor-alpha induced protein 3, Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase
Mitogen-activated protein kinase
Adenomatous polyposis coli
Zinc finger protein
Serine/Threonine Kinase 4 ProteinSerumYu et al[38], 2017
Macrophage mannose receptor 1 ProteinFan et al[39], 2016
S100 calcium binding protein
Alpha-1-antitrypsin ProteinSerumPeltier et al[40], 2016
Alpha-1-antichymotrypsin
Anti- Thombin 3 ProteinSerumPeltier et al[40], 2016
3- Hydroxybutyric Acid SerumMa et al[43], 2012
Microtubule Actin Crosslinking Factor 1 ProteinSerumMa et al[43], 2012
L-Valine Amino acidSerumMa et al[43], 2012
L-Threonine
1-Deoxyglucose
Glycine
Apolipoprotein H ProteinSerumMa et al[43], 2012
Alpha-2-Macroglobulin
Immunoglobulin Lambda Locus
Vitamin-D-binding protein
Acetoacetate, GuanidinoacetateAmino acidUrine↑/HighWang et al[48], 2017
Cis-aconitate, Trans-aconitate, Glutamine
Homocysteine
Creatinine, PhosphorylcholineAmino acidUrine↓/LowWang et al[48], 2017
Dimethyl sulfone, Asparagine, Alanine
Isocitrate, Hippurate, Methylamine
Cysteine, Phenylalanine
Isoleucine, β-Hydroxybutyrate, lactate, acetate, glutamate, choline, glycine, serine, glucose Amino acidBiopsyHighNishiumi et al[46], 2012
Taurine, alanine, β –Aminoisobutyrate, valine Amino acidUrineHighKim et al[47], 2019
Threonine, glycerol, hippurate, ascorbate, creatinine and citrateAmino acidUrineLessKim et al[47], 2019
Proline, succinate, isoleucine, leucine valine, alanine, glutamate, dimethylglycine and lactateAmino acidFecalHighLin et al[44], 2019
Short Chain Fatty Acids, (acetate, propionate and butyrate), glucose, glutamine Amino acidFecalLessLin et al[44], 2019
Sphinganine, endocannabinoids SerumHighMartín-Blázquez et al[51], 2019
CRCAL-4, CRCAL-3, CRCAL-2 (Long Intergenic Non-Protein Coding RNA 858), and CRCAL-1lncRNACRC cell lineYamada et al[27], 2018
NONHSAT074176.2lncRNAFresh frozen tissueZhang et al[28], 2018
CircDDX17lncRNAFresh frozen tissueDysregylatedLi et al[29], 2018
Syndecan 2GeneFresh frozen tissueOh et al[20], 2013
PHOX1B, Glutamic acid de-carboxylase 2, and Fibroblast Growth Factor 12GeneFresh frozen tissueLi et al[21], 2012
Visual System Homeobox 2GeneNeoplastic colonic tissueMori et al[22], 2011