Understanding diseases by mouse click: The promise and potential of computational approaches in Systems Biology

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 424-429

  Klauschen, F ^a   Angermann, B R ^b   Meier Schellersheim, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computational modelling; Data integration; Systems Biology

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; COMPUTER MODEL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 34547883158     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2007.03472.x     Document Type: Review

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