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ReviewJournal of biomedicine & biotechnology2011

Studies of complex biological systems with applications to molecular medicine: the need to integrate transcriptomic and proteomic approaches.

Elena Silvestri, Assunta Lombardi, Pieter de Lange, Daniela Glinni, Rosalba Senese, Federica Cioffi, Antonia Lanni, Fernando Goglia, Maria Moreno

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Review in Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Associations between thyroid hormones and serum metabolite profiles in an euthyroid population.Metabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Elena SilvestriDipartimento di Scienze Biologiche ed Ambientali, Università degli Studi del Sannio, Via Port'Arsa 11, 82100 Benevento, Italy.
Assunta Lombardi
Pieter de Lange
Daniela Glinni
Rosalba Senese
Federica Cioffi
Antonia Lanni
Fernando Goglia
Maria Moreno

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Omics approaches to the study of complex biological systems with potential applications to molecular medicine are attracting great interest in clinical as well as in basic biological research. Genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics are characterized by the lack of an a priori definition of scope, and this gives sufficient leeway for investigators (a) to discern all at once a globally altered pattern of gene/protein expression and (b) to examine the complex interactions that regulate entire biological processes. Two popular platforms in "omics" are DNA microarrays, which measure messenger RNA transcript levels, and proteomic analyses, which identify and quantify proteins. Because of their intrinsic strengths and weaknesses, no single approach can fully unravel the complexities of fundamental biological events. However, an appropriate combination of different tools could lead to integrative analyses that would furnish new insights not accessible through one-dimensional datasets. In this review, we will outline some of the challenges associated with integrative analyses relating to the changes in metabolic pathways that occur in complex pathophysiological conditions (viz. ageing and altered thyroid state) in relevant metabolically active tissues. In addition, we discuss several new applications of proteomic analysis to the investigation of mitochondrial activity.

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Gene Expression ProfilingMetabolic Networks and PathwaysProteomicsAgingAnimalsBiomedical ResearchHumansThyroid HormonesThyroid Hormones

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PMID20981256
PMCPMC2963870

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