Article
Biomarkers for precision medicine in airways disease.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jun 2015
Rooney Claire, Sethi Tariq
Abstract excerpt
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex clinical entity. In contrast to previously limited diagnostic definitions, it is now apparent that COPD is a clinically and biologically heterogeneous disease process, overlapping with other airways diseases like chronic asthma. As such, symptomatic response to current standard treatment practices is variable. New clinical guidelines have been altered to...
Topics
- Biomarkers
- Community Networks
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
- Genomics
- Humans
- Phenotype
- Precision Medicine
- Proteins
- Proteomics
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
