Biomarker / / edited by Tapan Kumar Khan.

Clinicians, scientists, and health care professionals use biomarkers or biological markers as a measure of a person’s present health condition or response to interventions. An ideal -biomarker should have the following criteria: (I) ability to detect fundamental features of the disease, (II) ability...

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Place / Publishing House:Croatia : : IntechOpen,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (402 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:Clinicians, scientists, and health care professionals use biomarkers or biological markers as a measure of a person’s present health condition or response to interventions. An ideal -biomarker should have the following criteria: (I) ability to detect fundamental features of the disease, (II) ability to differentiate from other closely related diseases, (III) ability to detect early stages and stages of progression, (IV) the method should be highly reliable, easy to perform and inexpensive, and (V) sample sources should be easily accessible from body. Most of the chapters in this book follow the basic principle of biomarkers.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9535142968
Access:Open access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Tapan Kumar Khan.