Metabolomics and Systems Biology in Human Health and Medicine

Author: Jones   O.A.H.  

Publisher: CABI Publishing‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9781780642017

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781780642000

Subject: Q591 substance metabolism and energy metabolism

Keyword: Science Life Sciences Biology Microbiology

Language: ENG

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Description

The metabolomics and systems biology approach to research can be applied to many disciplines. This book provides a solid introduction to medical metabolomics and systems biology, and demonstrates how they have been applied to studies in medicine and human health, including nutrition and pathogenic microorganisms. Following core themes of diagnosis, pathology and aetiology of disease, this book provides a reference for health care professionals interested in how to use metabolomics for medical research.

Chapter

1. An Introduction to Metabolomics and Systems Biology

2. Metabolomics in Neuroscience and Neurology

3. Cardiovascular Disease and Health

4. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Metabolomics

5. In Search of New Biomarkers for Liver Diseases

6. Influences Shaping Digestive Health Explored Using Metabolomics

7. Applications of Metabolomics in the Study of Pathogenic Microorganisms and Their Effects on Human Health

8. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and The Metabolic Syndrome

9. Biomarkers of Skeletal Muscle Regulation, Metabolism and Dysfunction

10. Applications of Metabolomics in Cancer Research

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