Clinical Proteomics

Download or read book Clinical Proteomics written by Jennifer E. Van Eyk and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-09-08 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unparalleled in its scope and depth, this book brings together proteomic approaches in diagnosis and treatment from all clinical fields, including clinical toxicology. The result is a new discipline in molecular medicine that will revolutionize the treatment and prevention of cancer, stroke and other severe diseases. Following an overview of clinical proteomics, the authors look at the technologies available, before moving on to cancer, cardiopulmonary disease, diabetes and stroke. A whole section is devoted to toxicity and the work is rounded off with a discussion of the future of clinical proteomics.