The uncertain road towards genomic medicine

Trends Genet. 2012 Jul;28(7):303-5. doi: 10.1016/j.tig.2012.05.001. Epub 2012 Jun 2.

Abstract

Cheap, high-throughput approaches to generating biological data are transforming biology into a data-driven science and promise to similarly transform medicine. However, the road to genomic medicine is paved with challenges and uncertainty.

MeSH terms

  • Databases, Factual
  • Genomics*
  • Medicine*
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA / methods