Midregional Pro-Adrenomedullin
ADMpeptideMR-proADM reflects endothelial dysfunction, hemodynamic stress, and renal complications; predicts MI and heart failure outcomes.
Pathway placement
Cascade stepOff-pathway / systemic markers
Confidencemedium
RationaleEndothelial protection; hemodynamic/renal stress marker; prognostic predictor.
Also acts inEndothelial activation/erosion
Druggability
DruggableYes
Known drugs / candidates1
Small-molecule tractableYes
Antibody tractableYes
EnsemblENSG00000148926
Type I vs non-Type I discrimination
ScoresNon-Type-I-associated
R — rupture / Type-I—
C — non-Type-I56
A — assay feasibility66
E — evidence strength50
T1DI (composite)6
Specificity differential (R−C)-64.6
Direct evidence: higher in non-Type I (D=-2)
T2MI 0.97 (0.67-1.51) pmol/L vs T1MI 0.72 (0.53-0.99) pmol/L; P<.001
Non-Type-I axis panel
Does this marker also move in each non-Type-I setting? mag 0–3; higher means less Type-I-specific. n/a = no evidence retrieved, which is not the same as no change.
2sepsis / systemic inflammationn/a
2anemia / acute blood lossn/a
2hypovolemia / dehydrationn/a
2tachyarrhythmian/a
2hypoxemia / respiratory failuren/a
2hypertensive emergencymag 1
2high-demand / peri-operative stressn/a
3sudden cardiac deathmag 2
4aPCI-related periproceduraln/a
4bstent thrombosisn/a
4cin-stent restenosisn/a
5CABG-relatedmag 2
Coverage: 3/12 axes with evidence
Tier: deep-scored (abstract-extracted) · 6 supporting references. See the discrimination table for all markers.
Assay & specimen
Class-level default (no specific cleared assay)— generic method inferred from analyte class; confirm against a specific product insert before use.
Specimen
Plasma (EDTA; peptidase-labile — chilled + protease inhibitor)
Collection tube
K2-EDTA, chilled plastic (lavender-top) · Serum separator (gold/red-top, SST)
Method / principle
Competitive/sandwich immunoassay or LC-MS/MS
Reagent / substrate
Anti-peptide antibody; or isotope-labeled internal standard (MS)
Platform
Immunoassay / LC-MS/MS
Turnaround · availability
Send-out / research · Research-grade
Literature evidence(9)
- A Proteomics-Based Approach for Prediction of Different Cardiovascular Diseases and Dementia.Circulation · 2024 · PMID 39540306 · doi
- Plasma Protein Profiling of Incident Cardiovascular Diseases: A Multisample Evaluation.Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine · 2023 · PMID 38014560 · doi
- Novel predictive role for mid-regional proadrenomedullin in moderate to severe aortic stenosis.Heart (British Cardiac Society) · 2022 · PMID 35332049 · doi
- Prognostic importance of biomarkers associated with haemostatic, vascular and endothelial disturbances in acute coronary syndrome patients in relation to kidney function.International journal of cardiology · 2022 · PMID 36476672 · doi
- Adverse Cardiac Remodelling after Acute Myocardial Infarction: Old and New Biomarkers.Disease markers · 2020 · PMID 32626540 · doi
- Use of proteomics to identify biomarkers associated with chronic kidney disease and long-term outcomes in patients with myocardial infarction.Journal of internal medicine · 2020 · PMID 32638487 · doi
- Mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin in acute heart failure: a better biomarker or just another biomarker?Current heart failure reports · 2012 · PMID 22733501 · doi
- Overview of cardiac markers in heart disease.Clinics in laboratory medicine · 2014 · PMID 24507783 · doi
- Biomarkers in acute myocardial infarction.BMC medicine · 2010 · PMID 20529285 · doi