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By Avishek Majumder on November 27, 2018 No Comments

Biomarker discovery starts with a small number of samples in the form of preclinical exploratory studies to identify promising biomarkers form a pool of diseased and non-diseased groups.

 
By Avishek Majumder on December 21, 2018 No Comments

Micro RNA (miRNA) is 22 nucleotides long, single-stranded RNA molecules which play a crucial role in regulating the gene expression by translational repression.

 
By Avishek Majumder & Priya Chetty on July 13, 2018 No Comments

A bio marker or biological marker, are defined as an indicator of a biological state of a living body. It is a characteristic that is measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biological processes.

 

Benchmarking is a process of comparing and contrasting best existing methods to new emerging techniques and methodologies. Benchmarking in biomarker discovery is a method of setting a baseline for identification and classification of new protein and molecules profiling technologies.

 

It is essential to discuss the economics associated with the different treatment options. This demands the exploration of the cost of illness also known as the burden of disease.

 
By Avishek Majumder on July 11, 2017 No Comments

In order to understand the process of using National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) for extraction of gene information for bioinformatics studies, the author uses case example of Transforming Growth Factor beta 1 (TGFβ1) gene which encodes for the TGFB1 protein found in humans.

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