2009 and beyond: the decade of personalised medicine Online publication date: Mon, 22-Dec-2008
by Pan Du, Simon M. Lin, Mary Qu Yang, Jack Y. Yang
International Journal of Computational Biology and Drug Design (IJCBDD), Vol. 1, No. 4, 2008
Abstract: With a better understanding of the human genome, it is possible to tailor the medical care, including prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, to an individual's needs. This revolution of medical care is called Personalised Medicine. This paper provides a brief review of recent progresses in high-throughput measurement technologies, their effects on personalise medicine, milestone projects in human genome researches and related challenges in bioinformatics and computational biology.
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