Clinical Bioinformatics

2008
ISBN: 978-1-58829-791-4
Verlag: Humana Press

Buch, Englisch, Band 141, 382 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 758 g

Reihe: Methods in Molecular Medicine

With the ever-increasing volume of information in clinical medicine, researchers and health professionals need computer-based storage, processing and dissemination. In this book, leading experts in the field provide a series of articles focusing on software applications used to translate information into outcomes of clinical relevance. This book is the perfect guide for researchers and clinical scientists working in this emerging "omics" era.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Trent, Ronald J. A.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Humangenetik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizinische Mathematik & Informatik
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Angewandte Biologie Bioinformatik
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Angewandte Informatik Bioinformatik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Molekulare Medizin, Zellbiologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

In Silico Gene Discovery.- Whole Genome-Wide Association Study Using Affymetrix SNP Chip: A Two-Stage Sequential Selection Method to Identify Genes That Increase the Risk of Developing Complex Diseases.- Utilizing HapMap and Tagging SNPs.- Measuring the Effects of Genes and Environment on Complex Traits.- Microarrays—Planning Your Experiment.- Clinical Uses of Microarrays in Cancer Research.- Microarrays—Analysis of Signaling Pathways.- Microarrays—Identifying Molecular Portraits for Prostate Tumors with Different Gleason Patterns.- Microarrays for the Study of Viral Gene Expression During Human Cytomegalovirus Latent Infection.- Computer-Assisted Reading of DNA Sequences.- Evaluating DNA Sequence Variants of Unknown Biological Significance.- Developing a DNA Variant Database.- Protein Comparative Sequence Analysis and Computer Modeling.- Identification and Characterization of Microbial Proteins Using Peptide Mass Fingerprinting Strategies.- Statistical Analysis of Image Data Provided by Two-Dimensional Gel Electrophoresis for Discovery Proteomics.- Online Resources for the Molecular Contextualization of Disease.- Web-Based Resources for Clinical Bioinformatics.- Developing Decision Support Systems in Clinical Bioinformatics.- eConsulting.