Omics Approaches and Technologies in COVID-19

by Debmalya Barh
Omics Approaches and Technologies in COVID-19
Author: Debmalya Barh
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2022-12-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323986218
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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire world in an unprecedented way since 2019. However, novel and innovative applications of various omics, computational, and smart technologies have helped manage the pandemic of the 21st century in a very effective manner. Omics approaches and technologies in COVID-19 presents up-to-date knowledge on omics, genetic engineering, mathematical and computational approaches, and advanced technologies in the diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, and management of COVID-19. This book contains 26 chapters written by academic and industry experts from more than 15 countries. Split into three sections (Omics; Artificial Intelligence and Bioinformatics; and Smart and Emerging Technologies), it brings an overview of novel technologies under omics such as, genomic, metagenomic, pangenomic, metabolomics and proteomics in COVID-19. In addition, it discusses hostpathogen interactions and interactomics, management options, application of genetic engineering, mathematical modeling andsimulations, systems biology, and bioinformatics approaches in COVID-19 drug discovery and vaccine development. This is a valuable resource for students, biotechnologists, bioinformaticians, virologists, clinicians, and pharmaceutical, biomedical, and healthcare industry people who want to understand the promising omics and other technologies used in combating COVID-19 from various aspects. - Provides novel technologies for rapid diagnostics, drug discovery, vaccine development, monitoring, prediction of future waves, etc. - Describes various omics applications including genomics, metagenomics, epigenomics, nutrigenomics, transcriptomics,miRNAomics, proteomics, metabolomics, phenomics, multiomics, etc., in COVID-19 - Presents applications of genetic engineering, CRISPR, artificial intelligence, mathematical and in silico modeling, systems biology,and other computational approaches in COVID-19 - Discusses emerging, digital, and smart technologies for the monitoring and management of COVID-19

Integrated Omics Approaches to Infectious Diseases

by Saif Hameed
Integrated Omics Approaches to Infectious Diseases
Author: Saif Hameed
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021
Genre:
ISBN: 9789811606922
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This book examines applications of multi-omics approaches for understanding disease etiology, pathogenesis, host-pathogen interactions. It also analyzes the genetics, immunological and metabolic mechanisms underlying the infections. The book also explores genomics, transcriptomics, translational-omics, and metabolomics approaches to understand the pathogenesis and identify potential drug targets. It reviews the role of epigenetic reprogramming in shaping the host-pathogen interactions and presents bioinformatics application in the identification of drug targets. Further, it examines the potential applications of RNA sequencing and non-coding RNA profiling to identify the pathogenesis. Lastly, it offers the current challenges, technological advances, and prospects of using multi-omics technologies in infectious biology.

Computational Intelligence Techniques for Combating COVID-19

by Sandeep Kautish
Computational Intelligence Techniques for Combating COVID-19
Author: Sandeep Kautish
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2021
Genre: Biomedical engineering
ISBN: 3030689360
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This book presents the latest cutting edge research, theoretical methods, and novel applications in the field of computational intelligence and computational biological approaches that are aiming to combat COVID-19. The book gives the technological key drivers behind using AI to find drugs that target the virus, shedding light on the structure of COVID-19, detecting the outbreak and spread of new diseases, spotting signs of a COVID-19 infection in medical images, monitoring how the virus and lockdown is affecting mental health, and forecasting how COVID-19 cases and deaths will spread across cities and why. Further, the book helps readers understand computational intelligence techniques combating COVID-19 in a simple and systematic way. Provides a comprehensive reference covering innovations and development of theories, conceptual models and computational algorithms focused on COVID-19; Asserts all relevant research, key themes, complex adaptive systems, metrics and paradigms dedicated towards COVID-19, enabled with evolutionary methods of computational sciences; Explores how AI and computational techniques can help to predict which patients with the virus would go on to develop Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

Traditional and Herbal Medicines for COVID-19

by Jen-Tsung Chen
Traditional and Herbal Medicines for COVID-19
Author: Jen-Tsung Chen
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 475
Release: 2024-11-11
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1040134467
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Traditional and Herbal Medicines for COVID-19 explores promising ways to manage COVID-19, post-COVID, and long-COVID conditions. The management plans are based on anti-virus activity, anti-inflammatory activity, and diverse health benefits of traditional and herbal medicines through a comprehensive summarization of scientific literature by experts in the field. It presents views of the origin of SARS-CoV-2 and emerging variants and pathogenesis, and it proposes renewed strategies of diagnostics, vaccines, and therapies. Features Provides an in-depth analysis to illustrate the impact of traditional and herbal medicines on crucial protein targets responsible for the progress of SARS-CoV-2 infection and symptoms. Presents knowledge of SARS-CoV-2 and variants. Explores strategies to manage COVID-19, post-COVID, and long-COVID by applying traditional herbal medicines. Illustrates molecular aspects of anti-coronavirus activity from traditional herbal medicines. Features information on molecular mechanisms of target proteins involving COVID-19 infection and symptoms. Traditional and Herbal Medicines for COVID-19 serves as an ideal reference for researchers and experts in the fields of virology, epidemiology, drug discovery, and traditional herbal medicine. This book aligns with supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 by the United Nations to establish “Good Health and Well-Being.”

Multi-Pronged Omics Technologies to Understand COVID-19

by Sanjeeva Srivastava
Multi-Pronged Omics Technologies to Understand COVID-19
Author: Sanjeeva Srivastava
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2022-07-07
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1000595609
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"COVID-19 and Omics Technologies" is a comprehensive, integrative assessment of recent information and knowledge collected on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 during the pandemic based on omics technologies. It demonstrates how omics technologies could better investigate the infectious disease and propose solutions to the current concerns. The value of multi-omics technologies in understanding disease etiology and host response, discovering infection biomarkers and illness prediction, identifying vaccine candidates, discovering therapeutic targets, and tracing pathogen evolution is discussed in this book. These factors combine to make it a valuable resource to enhance understanding of both "Omics technology" and "COVID-19" as a disease. The book covers the most recent understanding of COVID-19 and the applications of cutting-edge studies, making it accessible to a large multidisciplinary readership. The book explains how high-throughput technologies and systems biology might assist to solve the pandemic’s challenges and deconstruct and appreciate the substantial contributions that omics technologies have made in predicting the path of this unforeseeable pandemic. Features: In-depth summary of clinical presentation, epidemiological impact, and long-term sequelae of COVID-19 pandemic. A systematic overview of omics-based approaches to the study of COVID-19 biology. Recent research results and some pointers to future advancements in methodologies used. Detailed examples from recent studies on COVID-19 encompassing different omics methodologies. A detailed description of methodologies and notes on the applications of state-of-the-art technologies. This book is intended for scientists who need to understand the biology of COVID-19 from the perspective of omics investigations, as well as researchers who want to employ omics-based technologies in disease biology.

Biological Insights of Multi-Omics Technologies in Human Diseases

by Aarif Ali
Biological Insights of Multi-Omics Technologies in Human Diseases
Author: Aarif Ali
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2024-05-23
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0443239703
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"Biological Insights of Multi-Omics Technologies in Human Diseases ́ provides detailed information about the basics of multi-omic technologies including ethics, historical perspective, science, drug discovery, and development and metabolism. With a strong focus on the practical application of omics approaches in cancer, cardiovascular, neurology, respiratory, viral, gastroenterology, autoimmune diseases, PCOS and tuberculosis, this book also includes special topics related to COVID-19 and Machine learning approaches. In 13 chapters this book provides comprehensive coverage of the challenges and opportunities facing the therapeutic implications of multi-omics from academic, regulatory, pharmaceutical, socio-ethical, and economic perspectives. The chapters are designed in a well-defined chronology such that readers will intuitively understand the central idea. This book is an ideal resource for health professionals, scientists and researchers, nutritionists, health practitioners, students, and all those who wish to broaden their knowledge in the allied field. • Explains the in-depth role of multi-omics on drug discovery/metabolism, diseases, and highlights progress in both the research and clinical areas of computation, as well as relevant implementation experience and challenges. • Describes the practice of multi-omic technologies in the treatment of several diseases.• Includes practical application and machine learning approaches of multi-omics.

Advances in Computational Intelligence for the Healthcare Industry 4.0

by Shah, Imdad Ali
Advances in Computational Intelligence for the Healthcare Industry 4.0
Author: Shah, Imdad Ali
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2024-04-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN:
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In the dynamic environment of healthcare, the fusion of Computational Intelligence and Healthcare Industry 4.0 has enabled remarkable advancements in disease detection and analysis. However, a critical challenge persists – the limitations of current computational intelligence approaches in dealing with small sample sizes. This setback hampers the performance of these innovative models, hindering their potential impact on medical applications. As we stand at the crossroads of technological innovation and healthcare evolution, the need for a solution becomes paramount. Advances in Computational Intelligence for the Healthcare Industry 4.0 is a comprehensive guide addressing the very heart of this challenge. Designed for academics, researchers, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders in Healthcare Industry 4.0, this book serves as a source of innovation. It not only illuminates the complexities of computational intelligence in healthcare but also provides a roadmap for overcoming the limitations posed by small sample sizes. From fundamental principles to innovative concepts, this book offers a holistic perspective, shaping the future of healthcare through the lens of computational intelligence and Healthcare Industry 4.0.

COVID-19

by Debmalya Barh
COVID-19
Author: Debmalya Barh
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2022-03-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1000510123
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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire world in an unprecedented way, and this book provides an overview of the historical facts as well as ongoing approaches to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts of the respective domains provide details on anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug strategies, including repurposing drugs used for other indications and the development of novel drugs looking at different approaches to target virus entry and replication. COVID-19 vaccine development based on inactivated and attenuated live virus, protein subunit and peptide-based vaccines and utilization of vaccine candidates based on viral vectors, DNA and RNA are presented for both preclinical studies and clinical trials. Key Features Explains the background of the COVID-19 pandemic, the current progress in the development of treatments and prevention of COVID-19 including future aspects of dealing with the pandemic Serves as a timely repository of knowledge on COVID-19 for researchers and medical professionals engaged in its management