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The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Precision Endocrinology
Dimitrios Vlachakis1,2,3, Konstantina Dragoumani1,2, Eleni Papakonstantinou1,2
1Laboratory of Genetics, Department of Biotechnology, School of Applied Biology and Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Abstract:
Bioinformatics and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as transformative tools in modern medicine, revolutionising the landscape of medical diagnosis and treatment. Herein, we provide an overview of the synergistic relationship between bioinformatics and AI, elucidating their pivotal roles in deciphering complex biological data and advancing precision medicine and, in particular, endocrinology. We explore various applications of bioinformatics and AI in medical research, including genomic analysis, drug discovery, disease diagnosis, and personalised treatment strategies. Additionally, we discuss challenges and future directions in leveraging these technologies to enhance healthcare outcomes.
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