Bioinformatic identification of proteins with tissue-specific expression for biomarker discovery

BMC Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Prassas, Ioannis ^a,b   Chrystoja, Caitlin C ^a   Makawita, Shalini ^a,b   Diamandis, Eleftherios P ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Biomarkers; Tissue specific proteins

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PROTEOME;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COLON CANCER; GENETIC DATABASE; LUNG CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PROCESS DESIGN; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; BIOLOGY; BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEOME;

EID: 84859809931     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-10-39     Document Type: Article

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