Global Market for Biomarkers to Grow by 18.8% (2010-2020) to touch $63bn
Industry Experts has today released an updated 2013 version of the market research report on Biomarkers that published back in 2010. The report discusses the global market for Biomarkers by discovery techniques and application areas . The potential offered by biomarkers in shaping the outcomes of clinical trials, identifying new drug targets and developing diagnostic assays for detecting diseases early is immense, which has ensued in a large number of scientific publications coming out over the past two decades. Biomarker research encompasses widespread fields of discipline, which comprise drug discovery, toxicity, clinical markers of efficacy and therapeutic indicators, development of diagnostic assays and environmental pollutant exposure. The fields of epidemiology and toxicology have also made use of biomarkers in indicating exposure to a range of environmental substances. In such instances, the biomarker could be the substance itself, such as asbestos particles or nicotine-deriv...