Biomarkers as Therapeutic Tools in Medical Diagnostics and Disease Monitoring

Editors: Vandana Gupta, Megha Verma, Ajay K. Shukla

Biomarkers as Therapeutic Tools in Medical Diagnostics and Disease Monitoring

ISBN: 979-8-89881-403-8
eISBN: 979-8-89881-402-1 (Online)

Introduction

Biomarkers as Therapeutic Tools in Medical Diagnostics and Disease Monitoring brings together multidisciplinary insights to show how molecular, cellular, and serum-based biomarkers are transforming diagnostics and therapeutic strategies across a range of diseases, providing a cutting-edge exploration of the role of biomarkers in modern medicine, emphasizing their application in disease detection, monitoring, and personalized therapy.

Structured across nine chapters, this book examines blood-based and neuro-inflammatory biomarkers for Parkinson’s and neurological disorders, alongside predictive markers for autoimmune conditions and inflammatory bowel disease. It highlights activity-based diagnostics for real-time tracking while addressing critical markers for coronary artery disease, cardio-oncology, and cancer treatment. Together, these insights reveal a future of personalized, targeted therapies and precision medicine.

Key Features

  • - Comprehensive coverage of biomarkers across neurological, cardiovascular, autoimmune, and cancer-related conditions.
  • - Emphasis on translational applications linking biomarkers to therapeutic outcomes.
  • - Focus on predictive, personalized, and precision medicine approaches.
  • - Integrates current research, case studies, and emerging methodologies.
  • - Highlights adaptable biomarker strategies for disease monitoring and treatment optimization.

Target Readership:

Medical researchers, graduate students and professionals in biomedical sciences.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Vandana Gupta
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Shalom Institute of Health and Allied Sciences, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh 211007
India


Megha Verma
Department of Pharmacy
Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology & Sciences, Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh 482003
India


Ajay K. Shukla
Institute of Pharmacy
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh 224123
India




Contributor(s):
Anupam J. Sil
Department of Pharmacy
Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology and Science Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh, 482003
India


Ajay Kumar Shukla
Institute of Pharmacy
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University
Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, 224001
India


Anurag Kumar
Shree Krishna College of Pharmacy
Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, 261125
India


Jyoti Pandey
Faculty of Pharmacy
Medicaps University
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 453331
India


Karuna Pandey
Department of Pharmacy
Chandra Shekhar Singh College of Pharmacy
Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, 212213
India


Megha Verma
Department of Pharmacy
Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology and Science Jabalpur
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, 482003
India


Mahima Beohar
Department of Pharmacy
Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology and Science Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh, 482003
India


Mohammad Akbar Siddiqui
Department of Pharmacy
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 495009
India


Meenakshi Jaiswal
Department of Pharmacy
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 495009
India


Nidhi Agrawal
Department of Pharmacy
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 495009
India


Navin Kumar
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Hygia Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226013
India


Nikhar Vishwakarma
Department of Pharmacy
Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology and Science Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh, 482003
India


Sarjana Raikwar
Department of Pharmacy
Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology and Science Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh, 482003
India


Sakshi Gupta
Department of Pharmacy
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 495009
India


S. K. Lanjhiyana
Department of Pharmacy
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 495009
India


Sonali Jatav
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Hygia College of Pharmacy
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226013
India


Vandana Gupta
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Shalom Institute of Health and Allied Sciences, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences (SHUATS)
Naini, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, 211007
India