Chinese Journal of Laboratory Medicine 2013;36(10):887-890

doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-9158.2013.10.007

Metabolomics technology and its application in colorectal cancer

Junfang ZHOU ; Wei CUI

Keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Metabolomics; Mass spectrometry; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

As an important branch of system biology,metabolomics is an emerging discipline following with genomics,proteomics and transcriptomics,which studies the variety of endogenous and exogenous metabolites in physiological or pathological state.With the rapid development of technology,metabolomics has been widely used in clinical researches.