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Personalized medicine: applying 'omics' to lung fibrosis.
Biomarkers in medicine - 1 Aug 2012
Herazo-Maya Jose D, Kaminski Naftali
Abstract excerpt
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), the most common fibrotic lung disease, is a chronic disease of unknown etiology with a very high mortality. Personalized medicine focuses on the use of the individual's molecular and 'omic' (i.e., genomic, epigenomic and proteomic) information to direct more efficient and cost-effective strategies for prevention, diagnosis, outcome prediction and treatment of diseases. In this...
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