代谢组学是对某一生物或细胞所有低分子量代谢产物进行定性和定量分析的一门新学科。本文对代谢组学的概念、代谢组学研究的目的和领域以及代谢组学在恶性肿瘤研究中的应用方面进行了综述。
Metabolomics is a new science and technology, which it refers to a holistic analytical approach to all the low molecular weight metabolites in an organism or a cell. In this paper, the definition and objective of metabolomics are provided, and the current application of metabolomic research in malignant tumors (diagnosis and therapy ) are summarized.