Unlocking the Power of Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics in Clinical and Herbal Medicines

By Aihua Zhang and Wanying Wang, this comprehensive guide highlights the importance and benefits of mass spectrometry-based metabolomics in identifying biomarkers for accurate disease screening.

The Emerging Role of Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics in Disease Diagnosis

Mass spectrometry-based metabolomics offers a novel approach to biomarker discovery in complex diseases, providing a deeper understanding of disease pathology beyond traditional technologies. This systematic analysis of low-molecular-weight metabolites in biological samples has been applied to discovering and identifying perturbed pathways.

As a crucial tool in clinical research and disease diagnosis, mass spectrometry-based metabolomics has the potential to revolutionize the field of biomedicine. Its applications are vast, including metabolites analysis, biomarker discovery, technical challenges, discovery of natural products, mechanism interpretation of action, discovery of active ingredients, clinical application, and precision medicine.

A Comprehensive Guide to Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics

The book “Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics in Clinical and Herbal Medicines” presents the current state, challenges, and applications of high-throughput mass spectrometry-based metabolomics. It sheds light on the potential of spectrometry-based metabolomics to address the complexity of herbal medicines in systems pharmacology, linking phytochemical analysis with the assessment of pharmacological effect and therapeutic potential.

Key Features and Applications

• Covers the current state, challenges, and applications of high-throughput mass spectrometry-based metabolomics in biomarker discovery, active ingredients, and natural products
• A practical guide for phytochemistry and related laboratories, providing hands-on descriptions of new techniques
• A valuable resource for pharmacologists, pharmacological scholars, drug developers, botanists, and researchers of traditional medicines
• A comprehensive guide for graduate students and researchers in academia, industry, and technology transfer organizations in all biomedical science fields

A Landmark in Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics Research

This book provides a beneficial guideline for researchers, offering a unique and indispensable guide to the field of mass spectrometry-based metabolomics. With its comprehensive coverage and practical applications, it is an essential resource for anyone looking to unlock the full potential of this rapidly emerging field.

Publication Details:

• Publication Date: August 20, 2021
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH; 1st edition
• Language: English