Mira Katan

Summary

Affiliation: University Hospital
Country: Switzerland

Publications

  1. ncbi Midregional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    J Am Coll Cardiol 56:1045-53. 2010
  2. ncbi Copeptin, a stable peptide derived from the vasopressin precursor, correlates with the individual stress level
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    Neuro Endocrinol Lett 29:341-6. 2008
  3. ncbi The stress hormone copeptin: a new prognostic biomarker in acute illness
    M Katan
    Department of Neurology, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, CH
    Swiss Med Wkly 140:w13101. 2010
  4. ncbi Copeptin: a novel, independent prognostic marker in patients with ischemic stroke
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
    Ann Neurol 66:799-808. 2009
  5. ncbi Mannose-binding lectin deficiency is associated with smaller infarction size and favorable outcome in ischemic stroke patients
    Michael Osthoff
    Laboratory of Clinical Immunology, Department of Biomedicine and Clinic for Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    PLoS ONE 6:e21338. 2011
  6. ncbi Copeptin is associated with mortality and outcome in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage
    Christian Zweifel
    Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Basel, Spitalstrasse 21, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
    BMC Neurol 10:34. 2010
  7. ncbi The use of copeptin, the stable peptide of the vasopressin precursor, in the differential diagnosis of sodium imbalance in patients with acute diseases
    Nicole Nigro
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, CH, Switzerland
    Swiss Med Wkly 141:w13270. 2011
  8. ncbi Copeptin, procalcitonin and routine inflammatory markers-predictors of infection after stroke
    Felix Fluri
    Department of Neurology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    PLoS ONE 7:e48309. 2012
  9. ncbi Transient ischemic attack versus transient ischemic attack mimics: frequency, clinical characteristics and outcome
    Margareth Amort
    Stroke Unit and Department of Neurology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    Cerebrovasc Dis 32:57-64. 2011
  10. ncbi Copeptin: a new and promising diagnostic and prognostic marker
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, CH 4031 Basel, Switzerland
    Crit Care 12:117. 2008

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Midregional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    J Am Coll Cardiol 56:1045-53. 2010
    ..The purpose of this study was to examine the prognostic value of midregional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide (MR-proANP) in patients with acute ischemic stroke...
  2. ncbi Copeptin, a stable peptide derived from the vasopressin precursor, correlates with the individual stress level
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    Neuro Endocrinol Lett 29:341-6. 2008
    ..Copeptin is a more stable peptide stoichiometrically released from the same precursor molecule. The aim of our study was to compare copeptin and cortisol levels in different stress situations...
  3. ncbi The stress hormone copeptin: a new prognostic biomarker in acute illness
    M Katan
    Department of Neurology, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, CH
    Swiss Med Wkly 140:w13101. 2010
    ..Future intervention studies must prove the value of copeptin in clinical decision making and in improving the overall medical management of patients with acute illnesses...
  4. ncbi Copeptin: a novel, independent prognostic marker in patients with ischemic stroke
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
    Ann Neurol 66:799-808. 2009
    ..Vasopressin is a stress hormone. Its production rate is mirrored in circulating levels of copeptin, a fragment of provasopressin. We evaluated the prognostic value of copeptin in acute stroke patients...
  5. ncbi Mannose-binding lectin deficiency is associated with smaller infarction size and favorable outcome in ischemic stroke patients
    Michael Osthoff
    Laboratory of Clinical Immunology, Department of Biomedicine and Clinic for Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    PLoS ONE 6:e21338. 2011
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  6. ncbi Copeptin is associated with mortality and outcome in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage
    Christian Zweifel
    Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Basel, Spitalstrasse 21, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
    BMC Neurol 10:34. 2010
    ..Copeptin, the C-terminal part of provasopressin, has emerged as a new prognostic marker in a variety of diseases, but its prognostic value in ICH is unknown...
  7. ncbi The use of copeptin, the stable peptide of the vasopressin precursor, in the differential diagnosis of sodium imbalance in patients with acute diseases
    Nicole Nigro
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, CH, Switzerland
    Swiss Med Wkly 141:w13270. 2011
    ..This study assessed copeptin concentrations in sick patients with serum sodium imbalance of different aetiology on admission to the emergency department...
  8. ncbi Copeptin, procalcitonin and routine inflammatory markers-predictors of infection after stroke
    Felix Fluri
    Department of Neurology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    PLoS ONE 7:e48309. 2012
    ..Early predictors for the development of stroke-associated infection may identify patients at high risk and reduce post-stroke infection and mortality...
  9. ncbi Transient ischemic attack versus transient ischemic attack mimics: frequency, clinical characteristics and outcome
    Margareth Amort
    Stroke Unit and Department of Neurology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
    Cerebrovasc Dis 32:57-64. 2011
    ..There is insufficient evidence regarding which clinical features are best suited to distinguish between transient ischemic attack (TIA) and disorders mimicking TIA (TIA mimics)...
  10. ncbi Copeptin: a new and promising diagnostic and prognostic marker
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, CH 4031 Basel, Switzerland
    Crit Care 12:117. 2008
    ..Furthermore, vasopressin is an important hormone in salt and volume regulation. In this context, copeptin is also a diagnostic marker in patients with diabetes insipidus and in patients with disordered water states...
  11. ncbi Anterior and posterior pituitary function testing with simultaneous insulin tolerance test and a novel copeptin assay
    Mira Katan
    Department of Endocrinology, University Hospitals, Petersgraben 4, CH 4031 Basel, Switzerland
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:2640-3. 2007
    ..However, AVP measurement is cumbersome. Copeptin, the stable C-terminal glycopeptide of the AVP prohormone, is stoichiometrically secreted from the posterior pituitary...