ApoJ-Glyc
APOJlipoproteinClusterin (ApoJ) glycoprotein variant released during myocardial ischemia and endothelial injury.
Pathway placement
Cascade stepMyocardial injury (shared endpoint)
Confidencemedium
RationaleGlycosylated apolipoprotein variant; myocardial ischemia biomarker.
Also acts inEndothelial activation/erosion
Druggability
Not assessed (no mapped human gene target).
Assay & specimen
Class-level default (no specific cleared assay)— generic method inferred from analyte class; confirm against a specific product insert before use.
Specimen
Serum or plasma
Collection tube
Serum separator (gold/red-top, SST)
Method / principle
Immunoturbidimetric/nephelometric; or NMR/ultracentrifugation for subfractions
Reagent / substrate
Anti-apolipoprotein antibody-latex; or NMR profile
Platform
Automated analyzer / NMR
Turnaround · availability
Routine–send-out · Variable
Literature evidence(1)
- Changes in circulating ApoJ-Glyc levels in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: The EDICA trial.International journal of cardiology · 2023 · PMID 37619880 · doi