| molecular biology |
The science of life at the molecular level.
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| molecular medicine |
The treatment of injury or disease at the molecular level. Examples include the use of DNA-based diagnostics tests or medicine derived from DNA sequence information.
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| molecular pathology |
The collection and analysis of tissue samples is a long- established technique in pathology. What is new in "molecular pathology" is the emphasis on assessing gene expression in addition to morphology, and the use of gene expression analysis to validate large numbers of targets. (However, histochemistry and immunohistochemistry have been used, for specific proteins, since before the advent of genomics. ...
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| molecular medicine |
The understanding of health and disease at the cellular and molecular level; the use of this information to design new approaches to promote health, and prevent, diagnose, cure and treat disease (these might be by non- invasive (non- molecular) means, such as changes in lifestyle or environment); examples include gene therapy, DNA- based testing, vaccine design, the study of disease processes at the molecular level (including the epidemiological study of large numbers of people). ... ...
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| molecular biology |
A general term referring to study of the structure and function of proteins and nucleic acids in biological systems. See Biotechnology for the 21st Century: New Horizons for more information.
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