Neuropeptidomics: MS applied to the discovery of novel peptides from the brain

Anal Chem. 2007 Jan 1;79(1):15-6, 18-21. doi: 10.1021/ac071856q.

Abstract

By comparing the proteins and peptides in diseased an normal tissues, researchers can identify differential expression patterns that may lead to biomarkers.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biomarkers / analysis
  • Brain Chemistry / physiology*
  • Disease Attributes*
  • Humans
  • Mass Spectrometry / methods*
  • Neuropeptides / analysis*
  • Neuropeptides / metabolism
  • Proteomics / methods*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Neuropeptides