711
PCR biochip technology , 47–48
protein biochips
developments in , 55
for personalized medicine , 55–56
ProteinChip , 53–54
proteomic pattern analysis , 54–55
role of , 45
SNPs, detection of ( see Single nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNP))
Bioinformatics , 18
biomarker data , 95
EHRs ( see Electronic health records
(EHRs))
health information management , 637
LARaLink 2.0 , 636
REFST technology , 636–637
software tools , 635–636
wireless non-invasive biosensors , 636
BioIT Alliance , 597–598
Biological therapies
antisense therapy , 194–195
microRNAs (miRNAs) , 196
RNA interference , 195–196
cell therapy , 190–191
autologous tissue and cell transplants , 191
cloning and , 192
stem cells ( see Stem cells)
gene therapy , 193–194
personalized cancer vaccines , 194
recombinant human proteins , 189–190
therapeutic monoclonal antibodies , 190
Biomarkers
ADRs , 118
alpha1-antitrypsin , 522
bioinformatics , 95
cancer therapy
HER-2/neu oncogene , 220
L-ASP treatment , 220–221
oncogene GOLPH3 , 221
PARE , 222
predictive markers , 221
VeraTag™ assay system , 223
cardiovascular disorders , 488
chromagranin A , 523
clinical trials, Bayesian approach , 95–96
defi nition of , 91
DMET™ Plus biomarker panel , 112–113
DNA repair pathways , 208
Down’s syndrome , 534–535
drug labels, pharmacogenomic information
in , 134–140
drug rescue , 93
drug toxicity , 131
of epilepsy , 426–427
FDA , 669, 671
gene expression signatures , 92
in HIV/AIDS management , 397–398
HPV-related head and neck cancer , 325–326
IBD , 567
interstitial lung disease , 525–526
LSDs , 537–538
of lung cancer , 352–353
lung failure , 522
MAb drug development , 93
metabolomics
advantages of , 172
data processing and validation , 174
FT-ICR , 172
GC-TOF-MS applications , 172
identifi cation and pattern recognition ,
173–174
lipid profi ling , 173
urinary profi ling, capillary
electrophoresis , 172–173
in monitoring grafted patients , 561–563
monitoring treatment response , 94
muscular dystrophy , 535–536
of pancreatic cancer , 358–359
personalized medicine, impact on , 91, 92
pharmacogenetic test , 91
pharmacogenomic test , 92
phenylketonuria , 536
psoriasis , 536–537
pulmonary disorders ( see Pulmonary
disorders)
radiation-specifi c biomarkers , 255
response to antidepressant therapy , 468, 469
for rheumatoid arthritis , 556
for SLE , 554
Biomarkers of Anti-TNF-α Therapy Effi cacy
in Rheumatoid arthritis to defi ne
Unresponsive Patients
(BATTER-UP) , 556
Biosensors
characteristics , 52
DNA biosensors , 53
POC diagnosis , 84–85
principle of , 52
wireless non-invasive biosensors , 636
Biotechnology companies , 597
Biotechnology Industry Organization ,
663–664
BIOVAXID™ , 246, 252
Bisphosphonates , 572, 595
Bloodchip , 563
Blood transfusions , 563
Index