Bioinformatic identification of proteins with tissue-specific expression for biomarker discovery

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is an important need for the identification of novel serological biomarkers for the early detection of cancer. Current biomarkers suffer from a lack of tissue specificity, rendering them vulnerable to non-disease-specific incre...

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Main Authors: Prassas Ioannis, Chrystoja Caitlin C, Makawita Shalini, Diamandis Eleftherios P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/39