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Proteomic profile
Pronunciation
Definition 1
Information about all proteins that are made in blood, other body fluids, or tissues, at certain times. A proteomic profile may be used to find and diagnose a disease or condition and to see how well the body responds to treatment. Also called protein expression profile and protein signature. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A data set that both identifies all the proteins and quantifies the levels of their expression in a biological sample or specimen. (NCI Thesaurus)
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