An innovative multi-omics approach for precision prevention in obesity epidemic
Woldemariam, S.N. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2022 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1
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Background To date, many public health initiatives focused on obesity prevention and management show little evidence of success and efficacy. Now, novel omics technology has been successful in identifying obesity-related biomarkers in non-symptomatic individuals. The different types of omics technology: genomics, epigenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics and microbiomics, can partly explain the complex biology behind obesity by collecting genes, metabolites, and proteins datasets. The application of multi-omics approach can help guide lifestyle interventions targeted at individuals and bring effecti…