Where Periostin is reported
| Condition | Direction | Compared against | Associated symptoms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma | ↑ elevated | allergic/asthmatic conditions vs normal | — | Sonnenberg-Riethmacher et al. 2021 |
Frequently asked questions
In which conditions is Periostin altered?
In the OSMF atlas Periostin is reported in Asthma. It is elevated in 1 across 1 entries.
Is there a standard clinical test for Periostin?
The atlas entries for Periostin do not carry a LOINC code, which usually means the marker was measured with research assays or study-specific methods rather than a routine clinical panel.
Is one abnormal Periostin result diagnostic?
No single biomarker result is diagnostic of any of these conditions. Findings reflect group averages from published cohorts with substantial overlap between patients and controls.
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Last reviewed: 2026-07-02 · Browse: Biomarker Index · All marker pages · Biomarker Atlas
Disclaimer: Educational synthesis of peer-reviewed research; not medical advice. Findings are group-level and vary with study design. Discuss any result with a qualified clinician.