LiqBioer
LiqBioer catalogs curated cancer biomarkers detected in body fluids to support diagnostic marker identification and research on liquid biopsy biomarkers.
Key Features:
- Extensive Data Compilation: Contains 6,231 manually curated records consolidated from 3,447 studies.
- Biomarker Diversity and Coverage: Documents 3,056 distinct biomarkers across 74 cancer types affecting 22 tissues.
- Clinical Annotation and Source References: Includes clinical usage annotations and source-study references for each biomarker entry.
Scientific Applications:
- Clinical diagnosis via liquid biopsy: Provides biomarker data to support identification of diagnostic markers detectable in body fluids.
- Biomarker validation and early detection: Enables selection and evaluation of candidate biomarkers for early cancer detection and diagnostic validation studies.
- Research prioritization and study design: Supports researchers in selecting targets and designing studies focused on body fluid biomarkers.
- Cancer biology and therapeutic research: Facilitates analyses that link fluid-detectable biomarkers to cancer biology and potential therapeutic strategies.
Methodology:
Manual curation and integration of findings from 3,447 published studies to assemble 6,231 records covering 3,056 biomarkers, 74 cancer types, and 22 tissues.
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Details
- License:
- Other
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Operating Systems:
- Mac, Linux, Windows
- Programming Languages:
- JavaScript
- Added:
- 11/8/2022
- Last Updated:
- 11/8/2022
Operations
Publications
Geng Y, Jin L, Tang G, Zhao Z, Gu Y, Yang D. LiqBioer: a manually curated database of cancer biomarkers in body fluid. Database. 2022;2022. doi:10.1093/database/baac077. PMID:36053554. PMCID:PMC9438745.