Omics Applications in Clinical Medicine
- 1st Edition - March 1, 2027
- Latest edition
- Editor: Luis María Vaschetto
- Language: English
Omics-Driven Healthcare: The Future of Medicine is a comprehensive reference piece that explores the potential of personalized medicine, where treatments are tailored to indivi… Read more
Description
Description
Omics-Driven Healthcare: The Future of Medicine is a comprehensive reference piece that explores the potential of personalized medicine, where treatments are tailored to individual patients based on their unique genetic makeup. "Omics-Driven Healthcare: The Future of Medicine" bridges the critical gap between the exponentially growing omics technologies and their practical application in clinical settings. With approximately 18 chapters, this book is designed for advanced students and entry-level researchers in medical genetics and precision medicine who require a thorough understanding of omics technologies and their applications in healthcare. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to gain insights into the latest advancements and real-world applications of omics technologies, and how these powerful tools are transforming the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases.
Key features
Key features
- Delves into various omics technologies and their interconnectedness, including genomics, epigenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics
- Explains the underlying principles, experimental techniques, and data analysis methods of omics technologies
- Demonstrates how omics technologies can be used to address critical healthcare challenges such as disease diagnosis, drug development, and personalized treatment
- Provides a thorough exploration of how omics platforms integrate holistically in complex biological systems
Readership
Readership
students and researchers in fields such as bioinformatics, medical genetics, biotechnology, and related life sciences
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Omics: A Revolution in Biology and Medicine
2. The Omics Era: A Primer on Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, and Metabolomics
3. The Human Genome Project and their Importance in Unravelling Omics Data
4. The Impact of Next-generation Sequencing Platforms on Human Genomics
5. Bioinformatics Tools and Databases for Human Disease Research
6. The Emerging Roles of Epigenomics in Personalized Healthcare
7. Transcriptomics in Precision Medicine
8. Genomics and Precision Oncology
9. Understanding Disease-specific Stress Responses from a Genomic Perspective
10. The Role of Genomics in Shaping the Phenotype in Inherited Diseases
11. The Emerging Role of Epitranscriptomics in Clinical Research
12. Translational Genomics and Precision Medicine
13. Pharmacogenomics and Drug Response
14. The Role of Microbiota in Maintaining Homeostasis
15. Nutrigenomics and Diet Optimization
16. Proteomics: Unravelling Post-Translational Modifications and Protein Regulation in Health and Disease
17. Advancements in Metabolomics for Drug Discovery and Targeted Therapy
18. Integrating Multi-omics Datasets in Precision Healthcare
2. The Omics Era: A Primer on Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, and Metabolomics
3. The Human Genome Project and their Importance in Unravelling Omics Data
4. The Impact of Next-generation Sequencing Platforms on Human Genomics
5. Bioinformatics Tools and Databases for Human Disease Research
6. The Emerging Roles of Epigenomics in Personalized Healthcare
7. Transcriptomics in Precision Medicine
8. Genomics and Precision Oncology
9. Understanding Disease-specific Stress Responses from a Genomic Perspective
10. The Role of Genomics in Shaping the Phenotype in Inherited Diseases
11. The Emerging Role of Epitranscriptomics in Clinical Research
12. Translational Genomics and Precision Medicine
13. Pharmacogenomics and Drug Response
14. The Role of Microbiota in Maintaining Homeostasis
15. Nutrigenomics and Diet Optimization
16. Proteomics: Unravelling Post-Translational Modifications and Protein Regulation in Health and Disease
17. Advancements in Metabolomics for Drug Discovery and Targeted Therapy
18. Integrating Multi-omics Datasets in Precision Healthcare
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: March 1, 2027
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
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Luis María Vaschetto
Luis María Vaschetto received his Doctorate in Biological Sciences from Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Argentina). He was a postdoctoral researcher at the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and a research associate at South Dakota State University (SDSU). His research focuses on understanding the epigenetic mechanisms involved in plant and animal development, as well as their effects on human health and diseases.
Affiliations and expertise
Ronin Institute, Montclair, NJ, USA