Identification of gene-based responses in human blood cells exposed to alpha particle radiation.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methotrexate is one of the earliest cytotoxic drugs used in cancer therapy, and despite the isolation of multiple other folate antagonists, methotrexate maintains its significant role as a treatment for different types of cancer and other disorders. The usefulness of treatment with methotrexate is limited by...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Selga E,Morales C,Noé V,Peinado MA,Ciudad CJ

更新日期：2008-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the tasks in the 2017 iDASH secure genome analysis competition was to enable training of logistic regression models over encrypted genomic data. More precisely, given a list of approximately 1500 patient records, each with 18 binary features containing information on specific mutations, the idea was f...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Chen H,Gilad-Bachrach R,Han K,Huang Z,Jalali A,Laine K,Lauter K

更新日期：2018-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colon adenocarcinoma (COAD) is one of the most common gastrointestinal cancers globally. Molecular aberrations of tumor suppressors and/or oncogenes are the main contributors to tumorigenesis. However, the exact underlying mechanisms of COAD pathogenesis are clearly not known yet. In this regard, there is an...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Poursheikhani A,Abbaszadegan MR,Nokhandani N,Kerachian MA

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Germline mutations in the folliculin (FLCN) gene are associated with the development of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHDS), a disease characterized by papular skin lesions, a high occurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax, and the development of renal neoplasias. The majority of renal tumors that arise in BHDS-affe...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Klomp JA,Petillo D,Niemi NM,Dykema KJ,Chen J,Yang XJ,Sääf A,Zickert P,Aly M,Bergerheim U,Nordenskjöld M,Gad S,Giraud S,Denoux Y,Yonneau L,Méjean A,Vasiliu V,Richard S,MacKeigan JP,Teh BT,Furge KA

更新日期：2010-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-coding RNA has been shown to participate in numerous biological and pathological processes and has attracted increasing attention in recent years. Recent studies have demonstrated that long non-coding RNA and micro RNA can interact through various mechanisms to regulate mRNA. Yet the gene-gene interactio...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Liao J,Wang J,Liu Y,Li J,Duan L

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bladder cancer has numerous genomic features that are potentially actionable by targeted agents. Nevertheless, both pre-clinical and clinical research using molecular targeted agents have been very limited in bladder cancer. RESULTS:We created the Genomics of Drug Sensitivity in Bladder Cancer (GDBC) databa...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Ansari AA,Park I,Kim I,Park S,Ahn SM,Lee JL

更新日期：2018-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:During June 10-12, 2018, the International Conference on Intelligent Biology and Medicine (ICIBM 2018) was held in Los Angeles, California, USA. The conference included 11 scientific sessions, four tutorials, one poster session, four keynote talks and four eminent scholar talks that covered a wide range of topics rang...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Zhi D,Zhao Z,Li F,Wu Z,Liu X,Wang K

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute erythro- and megakaryoblastic leukaemias are associated with very poor prognoses and the mechanism of blastic transformation is insufficiently elucidated. The murine Graffi leukaemia retrovirus induces erythro- and megakaryoblastic leukaemias when inoculated into NFS mice and represents a good model to...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Voisin V,Legault P,Ospina DP,Ben-David Y,Rassart E

更新日期：2010-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell disease and β thalassemia are common severe diseases with little effective pathophysiologically-based treatment. Their phenotypic heterogeneity prompted genomic approaches to identify modifiers that ultimately might be exploited therapeutically. Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) is the major modulator of the phenotyp...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Ngo DA,Steinberg MH

更新日期：2015-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urothelial carcinoma (UC) can arise at any location along the urothelial tract, including the urethra, bladder, ureter, or renal pelvis. Although tumors arising in these various locations have similar morphology, it is unclear whether the gene expression profiles are similar between the upper-tract (ureter a...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Zhang Z,Furge KA,Yang XJ,Teh BT,Hansel DE

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate discovery of molecular biomarkers that are prognostic of a clinical outcome is an important yet challenging task, partly due to the combination of the typically weak genomic signal for a clinical outcome and the frequently strong noise due to microarray handling effects. Effective strategies to reso...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Qin LX,Levine DA

更新日期：2016-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The collection of viable DNA samples is an essential element of any genetics research programme. Biological samples for DNA purification are now routinely collected in many studies with a variety of sampling methods available. Initial observation in this study suggested a reduced genotyping success rate of s...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Pulford DJ,Mosteller M,Briley JD,Johansson KW,Nelsen AJ

更新日期：2013-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persistent infection by high risk HPV types (e.g. HPV-16, -18, -31, and -45) is the main risk factor for development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is a key mediator of epithelial cell inflammatory response and exerts a potent cytostatic effect on norma...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Termini L,Boccardo E,Esteves GH,Hirata R Jr,Martins WK,Colo AE,Neves EJ,Villa LL,Reis LF

更新日期：2008-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:12q14 microdeletion syndrome is characterized by low birth weight and failure to thrive, proportionate short stature and developmental delay. The opposite syndrome (microduplication) has not yet been characterized. Our main objective is the recognition of a new clinical entity - 12q14 microduplication syndro...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Dória S,Alves D,Pinho MJ,Pinto J,Leão M

更新日期：2020-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prognostic signatures are vital to precision medicine. However, development of somatic mutation prognostic signatures for cancers remains a challenge. In this study we developed a novel method for discovering somatic mutation based prognostic signatures. RESULTS:Somatic mutation and clinical data for lung a...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Menor M,Zhu Y,Wang Y,Zhang J,Jiang B,Deng Y

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) is a common genetic event in cancer development, and is known to be involved in the somatic loss of wild-type alleles in many inherited cancer syndromes. The wider involvement of LOH in cancer is assumed to relate to unmasking a somatically mutated tumour suppressor gene through ...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Ryland GL,Doyle MA,Goode D,Boyle SE,Choong DY,Rowley SM,Li J,Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group.,Bowtell DD,Tothill RW,Campbell IG,Gorringe KL

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. At present no reliable biomarkers are available to guide the management of this condition. Microarray technology may allow appropriate biomarkers to be identified but present platforms are lacking disease focus and are thu...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Tanney A,Oliver GR,Farztdinov V,Kennedy RD,Mulligan JM,Fulton CE,Farragher SM,Field JK,Johnston PG,Harkin DP,Proutski V,Mulligan KA

更新日期：2008-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A molecular characterization of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the key to the identification of altered gene sets that lead to AD progression. We rely on the assumption that candidate marker genes for a given disease belong to specific pathogenic pathways, and we aim at unveiling those pathways stable across ti...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Squillario M,Barla A

更新日期：2011-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in whole-genome association studies (WGASs) for human cancer risk are beginning to provide the part lists of low-penetrance susceptibility genes. However, statistical analysis in these studies is complicated by the vast number of genetic variants examined and the weak effects observed, as a r...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Bonifaci N,Berenguer A,Díez J,Reina O,Medina I,Dopazo J,Moreno V,Pujana MA

更新日期：2008-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The opioid use disorder and overdose crisis in the United States affects public health as well as social and economic welfare. While several genetic and non-genetic risk factors for opioid use disorder have been identified, many of the genetic associations have not been independently replicated, and it is no...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Heil J,Zajic S,Albertson E,Brangan A,Jones I,Roberts W,Sabia M,Bodofsky E,Resch A,Rafeq R,Haroz R,Buono R,Ferraro TN,Scheinfeldt L,Salzman M,Baston K

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While most pediatric sarcomas respond to front-line therapy, some bone sarcomas do not show radiographic response like soft-tissue sarcomas (rhabdomyosarccomas) but do show 90% necrosis. Though, new therapies are urgently needed to improve survival and quality of life in pediatric patients with sarcomas. Com...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Cheng L,Pandya PH,Liu E,Chandra P,Wang L,Murray ME,Carter J,Ferguson M,Saadatzadeh MR,Bijangi-Visheshsaraei K,Marshall M,Li L,Pollok KE,Renbarger JL

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aberrant epigenetic profiles are concomitant with a spectrum of developmental defects and diseases. Role of methylation is an increasingly accepted factor in the pathophysiology of diabetes and its associated complications. This study aims to examine the correlation between oxidative stress and methylation o...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Safi SZ,Qvist R,Yan GO,Ismail IS

更新日期：2014-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prevalence of obesity is increasing to pandemic proportions. However, obese subjects differ in insulin resistance, adipokine production and co-morbidities. Based on fasting plasma analysis, obese subjects were grouped as Low Acylation Stimulating protein (ASP) and Triglyceride (TG) (LAT) vs High ASP and TG (...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： MacLaren RE,Cui W,Lu H,Simard S,Cianflone K

更新日期：2010-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic sclerosis (SSc), a multi-organ disorder, is characterized by vascular abnormalities, dysregulation of the immune system, and fibrosis. The mechanisms underlying tissue pathology in SSc have not been entirely understood. This study intended to investigate the common and tissue-specific pathways invol...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Karimizadeh E,Sharifi-Zarchi A,Nikaein H,Salehi S,Salamatian B,Elmi N,Gharibdoost F,Mahmoudi M

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Novel tuberculosis (TB) vaccines recently tested in humans have been designed to boost immunity induced by the current vaccine, Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG). Because BCG vaccination is used extensively in infants, this population group is likely to be the first in which efficacy trials o...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Fletcher HA,Keyser A,Bowmaker M,Sayles PC,Kaplan G,Hussey G,Hill AV,Hanekom WA

更新日期：2009-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite their singular origin, monozygotic twin pairs often display discordance for complex disorders including schizophrenia. It is a common (1%) and often familial disease with a discordance rate of ~50% in monozygotic twins. This high discordance is often explained by the role of yet unknown environmental...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Castellani CA,Laufer BI,Melka MG,Diehl EJ,O'Reilly RL,Singh SM

更新日期：2015-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoantigens can be differentially recognized by T cell receptor (TCR) as these sequences are derived from mutant proteins and are unique to the tumor. The discovery of neoantigens is the first key step for tumor-specific antigen (TSA) based immunotherapy. Based on high-throughput tumor genomic analysis, each...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Li Y,Wang G,Tan X,Ouyang J,Zhang M,Song X,Liu Q,Leng Q,Chen L,Xie L

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ciguatoxins (CTXs) are polyether marine neurotoxins found in multiple reef-fish species and are potent activators of voltage-gated sodium channels. It is estimated that up to 500,000 people annually experience acute ciguatera poisoning from consuming toxic fish and a small percentage of these victims will de...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Ryan JC,Wu Q,Shoemaker RC

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is the second most common subtype of neurodegenerative dementia in humans following Alzheimer's disease (AD). Present clinical diagnosis of DLB has high specificity and low sensitivity and finding potential biomarkers of prodromal DLB is still challenging. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) h...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Shigemizu D,Akiyama S,Asanomi Y,Boroevich KA,Sharma A,Tsunoda T,Sakurai T,Ozaki K,Ochiya T,Niida S

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DNA methylation is thought to be extensively involved in the pathogenesis of many diseases, including major psychosis. However, most studies focus on DNA methylation alteration at promoters of protein-coding genes, despite the poor correlation between DNA methylation and gene expression. METHODS:We analyzed...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Zhao H,Xu J,Pang L,Zhang Y,Fan H,Liu L,Liu T,Yu F,Zhang G,Lan Y,Bai J,Li X,Xiao Y

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00