Genomic and Precision Medicine: Infectious and Inflammatory Disease

Genomic and Precision Medicine: Infectious and Inflammatory Disease, Third Edition, provides current clinical solutions on the application of genome discovery on a broad spectrum of disease categories in IMD - including asthma, obesity and multiple sclerosis. Each chapter is organized to cover the application of genomics and personalized medicine tools and technologies, along with information on a) Risk Assessment and Susceptibility, b) Diagnosis and Prognosis, c) Pharmacogenomics and Precision Therapeutics, and d) Emerging and Future Opportunities in the field.

Offers comprehensive coverage of infectious and inflammatory disease genomicsProvides succinct commentary and key learning points to assist providers with the implementation of genomic and personalized medicine Presents an up-to-date overview on major opportunities for genomic and personalized medicine Includes case studies that highlight the practical use of genomics in the management of patients

1. Overview: Genome wide approaches to Inflammatory and Metabolic disease
2. Application of Human Genome Information to Clinical Practice
3. Translating genome information into clinical practice and human health
4. Big Data and Translational Bioinformatics Genomic and Personalized Medicine
5. Health Risk Assessment and Family History
6. Clinical Decision Support
7. Overview of Policy, Ethical and Social Considerations
8. Autoimmune Disorders
9. Rheumatoid Arthritis
10. Multiple Sclerosis
11. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
12. Asthma
13. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
14. Interstitial Lung Disease
15. Peptic Ulcer Disease
16. Cirrhosis
17. Systemic Sclerosis
18. Lupus
19. Osteoarthritis
20. Diabetes Genomics
21. The Metabolic Syndrome
22. Approaching Obesity
23. Case Studies