Translational Biotechnology
A Journey from Laboratory to Clinics

Presents an integrative and multidisciplinary approach to bridge the gaps between fundamental and functional research in translational biotechnology

Yasha Hasija (Edited by)

9780128219720, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 21 January 2021

452 pages, 60 illustrations (30 in full color)
23.4 x 19 x 2.8 cm, 1.02 kg

Translational Biotechnology: A Journey from Laboratory to Clinics presents an integrative and multidisciplinary approach to biotechnology to help readers bridge the gaps between fundamental and functional research. The book provides state-of-the-art and integrative views of translational biotechnology by covering topics from basic concepts to novel methodologies. Topics discussed include biotechnology-based therapeutics, pathway and target discovery, biological therapeutic modalities, translational bioinformatics, and system and synthetic biology. Additional sections cover drug discovery, precision medicine and the socioeconomic impact of translational biotechnology. This book is valuable for bioinformaticians, biotechnologists, and members of the biomedical field who are interested in learning more about this promising field.

Section 1. Introduction to Translational BiotechnologySection 2. BiotherapeuticsSection 3. Pathway and Target DiscoverySection 4. Novel Therapeutic ModalitiesSection 5. Bioinformatics to BedsideSection 6. Systems Approach and Engineering BiologySection 7. Drug Discovery, Personalized and Precision MedicineSection 8. Socio-Economic Impact of Translational Biotechnology

Subject Areas: Personal & public health [MBNH], Biotechnology industries [KNDH1]