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ArticleClinical and translational medicine2017

Proteomics in asthma: the clinicians were right after all, were not they?

Anirban Sinha, Peter J Sterk

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Article in Clinical and translational medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 authors.

Anirban SinhaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, F5-158, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1100 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. a.sinha@amc.uva.nl.
Peter J SterkDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, F5-158, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1100 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clinical disease phenotypes with underlying information of molecular and biological signatures for the same, is a prerequisite for improving medical care and developing more effective, stratified management strategies. This commentary reviews the research carried out by Cao et al. to unravel biological networks associated with different clinical categories of asthma. It finally comments on the utility of using data from multiple platforms aided by integrated systems approaches to effectively find out the obvious underlying physiological disease signatures related to clinical disease sub-types.

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PMID29080192
PMCPMC5660008

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