Using a systems-based approach to overcome reductionist strategies in the development of diagnostics

Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 895-905

  Maguire, Greg ^a  

^a Regen BioPharma Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

epigenetics; genomic variability; molecular biology; multifactorial; reductionism; systems biology; systems diagnostic; transposons

Indexed keywords

ALITRETINOIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HYDROCORTISONE; PROTEASOME; RNA INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BARDET BIEDL SYNDROME; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOWN SYNDROME; DRUG INDUSTRY; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; METABOLOMICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REMYELINIZATION; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; STRESS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; HUMANS; PATHOLOGY, MOLECULAR; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84887369656     PISSN: 14737159     EISSN: 17448352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737159.2013.846828     Document Type: Review

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