マイクロRNA市場：2008年

This is the latest MicroRNA Market Report from Select Biosciences. This report presents an up-to-date and thorough analysis of the MicroRNA Research Marketplace based upon our continuing coverage of this space. This report presents an exhaustive analysis of all the products and services offered by the various vendors into the research market. Select Biosciences proprietary market surveys addressed the qualitative and quantitative trends in the microRNA research market in terms of challenges, opportunities, and quantitative industry metrics- this highly valuable and recently collected dataset is based on an extensive market analysis performed by Select Biosciences Industry Analyst Team- all the raw data and analyses based on the data are presented in the report.

In addition to the microRNA research market, in this report Select Biosciences also addresses the industry dynamics/trends for diagnostics and therapeutics opportunities based upon microRNA biomarkers that are an emerging theme.

The report provides an extensive discussion of the role of microRNAs in cancer as well as presents some of the key patent applications in the microRNA space defining the intellectual property (IP) coverage.

• Overview and introduction to the microRNA and non-coding RNAs space
• Industry macro trends in the microRNA space
• microRNA research market segments
• Products and services in each microRNA research market segment
• Technical descriptions of all products/services in each microRNA research market segment
• Vendors offering products/services in each microRNA research market segment
• microRNA expression profiling marketplace- microRNA microarrays vs. qRT-PCR
• microRNA quantitative market analysis- growth rate, penetrance of different market segments into the end-user community
• Research applications where microRNA research is being performed
• Challenges in terms of microRNA currently faced by the research community
• Unmet product needs in the microRNA research market
• microRNA-based diagnostics and therapeutics- industry dynamics
• microRNA biological functions, role of microRNAs in cancer and other disease areas are discussed in detail in the appendices of the report
• microRNA intellectual property (IP) landscape

Table of Contents

• Introduction to microRNAs
• microRNA Biosynthetic Steps
• Precursor versus Mature microRNAs
• Mechanism of Action
• microRNAs and other Non-coding Small RNAs
• Comparison of microRNAs and siRNAs
• microRNAs Described in Various Species
• Criteria used to identify Novel microRNAs
• Online Resources for microRNA Target Predictions
• Expression Patterns of Mammalian microRNAs
• microRNAs and Biological Pathways
• microRNAs implicated in Disease
• microRNAs Associated with Human Cancer
• microRNAs Expression Profiling in Human Cancers
• Virus-encoded microRNAs
• microRNAs and their Targets
• Argonaute Proteins
• Growth and Evolution of the microRNA Space

• Market Segments of microRNA Research
• Products and Services in Each Market Segment

• microRNA Research Trends
• Market Segmentation
• microRNA Research quantitative Metrics (Nr. Of Experiments Performed, Growth)
• microRNA Expression Profiling Marketplace
• End-user/Application Segments for microRNA Research
• Penetrance of Products/Services into microRNA Research Market
• Preferred Tools Suppliers/Vendors
• microRNA Reagents Usage Metrics
• microRNA Microarray Marketplace
• Non-coding RNAs Market
• Emerging Trends in microRNA Research
• Challenges in microRNA Research
• Unmet Product Needs in microRNA Research
• microRNA Vendor Advertising Channels
• Growth and Evolution of the microRNA Space

Appendix I. Research Methodology

Appendix II. microRNA Background, Functions and Glossary of Terms in the Space

Appendix III. Intellectual Property (IP) in the microRNA Space

Appendix IV. microRNAs in Cancer-A Review