Biomarker (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789535105770)

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.

Author: Tapan Khan
ISBN-10: 9535105779
ISBN-13: 9789535105770
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 04/27/2012
Pages: 406
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.86lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.94d