Systems Biology and In-Depth Applications for Unlocking Diseases

Systems Biology and In-Depth Applications for Unlocking Diseases: Principles, tools and Application to Disease provides the essence of systems biology approaches in a practical manner, illustrating the basic principles essential to develop and model in real life science applications. Methodologies covered show how to interrogate biological data, with the purpose of obtaining insight about disease diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. Sections provide an introduction and history of systems biology, discuss the tools and resources needed for structure and function of biological systems, and present evidence of systems biology in action. Examples include big data techniques, scale networks, mathematical model development, and much more. This is the perfect reference to provide the fundamental base of knowledge needed for systems biologists, professionals in systems medicine, computational biologists, and bioinformaticians.

• Provides detailed and comprehensive coverage of the field of systems biology
• Delivers instruction on how to interrogate biological data, with the purpose of obtaining insight about disease diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment
• Makes effective steps towards personalized medicine in the treatment of disease
• Explains effective disease treatment strategies at early diagnosis stages