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ReviewCureus2026

Comprehensive Molecular Profiling for Precision Diagnostics: Integrating Genomic, Proteomic, and Epigenetic Landscapes in Human Pathology.

Anandraj Vaithy K, Apoorv Shukla, Ajay Bhengra, Rakesh Venuturumilli, Falak Aara, Jigar Gusani

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Review in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Anandraj Vaithy KDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Deoghar, Deoghar, IND.
Apoorv ShuklaDepartment of General Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital and Research Centre, Bhilai, IND.
Ajay BhengraDepartment of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College, Dhanbad, IND.
Rakesh VenuturumilliDepartment of Critical Care and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Fortis Gleneagles Hospital, Hyderabad, IND.
Falak AaraDepartment of Microbiology, Sri Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, IND.
Jigar GusaniDepartment of Microbiology, Dr. N.D. Desai Faculty of Medical Science and Research, Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Comprehensive molecular characterization may enhance diagnostic assessment in complex human diseases by capturing biological heterogeneity beyond conventional single-layer approaches. This review examines the integration of genomic, proteomic, and epigenetic profiling for precision diagnostics and clinical interpretation. Major advances include comprehensive genomic characterization, high-throughput proteomic profiling, clinically informative epigenetic biomarkers, machine-learning-assisted data integration, and single-cell and spatial multiomics for resolving cellular and tissue-level heterogeneity. Evidence across diverse disease models indicates that integrated molecular data may enhance biomarker identification and provide additional information for disease classification, prognostic assessment, and prediction of therapeutic response; however, comparative measures of diagnostic performance are not consistently available. Proteomic and epigenetic information provides functional and regulatory context to genomic alterations, enabling a more complete representation of disease mechanisms. Current barriers include heterogeneous data formats, batch effects, missing data, limited standardization, high computational and financial requirements, privacy and regulatory concerns, and insufficient clinical validation. Future priorities should focus on harmonized analytical standards, reproducible pipelines, scalable computational infrastructure, improved model interpretability, robust clinical validation, and stronger interdisciplinary collaboration across oncology, rare genetic disorders, neurodegenerative disease, and other clinically heterogeneous conditions in routine practice. Integrative molecular profiling therefore represents a major direction for next-generation diagnostics, with its potential clinical value depending on analytical validation, clinical validity and utility, reproducible implementation, and prospective comparison with established diagnostic pathways.

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biomarkersepigenomicsgenomicsmultiomicsproteomics

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PMID42876860
PMCPMC13662242

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