Publications by authors named "Brian D Vander Werf"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Brian D Vander Werf"
- Brian D Vander Werf's research primarily focuses on critical care medicine and the identification of biomarkers for patient prognosis, particularly in the context of mechanical ventilation needs and patient outcomes post-injury.
- One significant study investigated whether plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels could predict the necessity for mechanical ventilation after injury, underscoring the potential of BNP as a biomarker for patient care in intensive care settings.
- Additionally, Vander Werf contributed to the field of glyco-analysis by developing a high-throughput screening platform that allows for bacterial glycoprofiling, facilitating the identification of peptide bindings to O-antigenic glycans, thus addressing a critical gap in current analytical methods.
