The Europhysiome initiative is coordinated by the STEP Coordination action, which aims to establish a better coordination between European Physiome

Physiome

The physiome of an individual's or species'physiological state is the description of itsfunctional behavior. The physiome describes the physiological dynamics ofthe normal intact organism and is built upon information and...

 projects. The term is also used to indicate collectively all Europe-based Physiome projects such as the [Renal Physiome Project], the [Giome Project], the Epitheliome Project, the Living Human Project, the [Cardiome Project], and the [Physiological Flows Intitiative]. Globally, the Europhysiome initiative aims to develop the so-called Virtual Physiological Human

Virtual Physiological Human

The Virtual Physiological Human is a methodological and technological framework that, once established, will enable collaborative investigation of the human body as a single complex system...

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See also

• Physiology
  Physiology
  Physiology is the science of the function of living systems. This includes how organisms, organ systems, organs, cells, and bio-molecules carry out the chemical or physical functions that exist in a living system. The highest honor awarded in physiology is the Nobel Prize in Physiology or...
  
  
• Human Genome Project
  Human Genome Project
  The Human Genome Project is an international scientific research project with a primary goal of determining the sequence of chemical base pairs which make up DNA, and of identifying and mapping the approximately 20,000–25,000 genes of the human genome from both a physical and functional...
  
  
• Human Cytome Project

External links

• The Wellcome Trust Physiome Project - Links
• Physiome - Links
• Strategy for the European Physiome - (STEP)
• NSR Physiome Project
• IUPS Physiome Project
• National Resource for Cell Analysis and Modeling - (NRCAM)