A comparison of machine learning classifiers for dementia with Lewy bodies using miRNA expression data.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deafness is a highly heterogenous disorder with over 100 genes known to underlie human non-syndromic hearing impairment. However, many more remain undiscovered, particularly those involved in the most common form of deafness: adult-onset progressive hearing loss. Despite several genome-wide association studi...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Lewis MA,Nolan LS,Cadge BA,Matthews LJ,Schulte BA,Dubno JR,Steel KP,Dawson SJ

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The growing advances in DNA sequencing tools have made analyzing the human genome cheaper and faster. While such analyses are intended to identify complex variants, related to disease susceptibility and efficacy of drug responses, they have blurred the definitions of mutation and polymorphism. DISCUSSION:In...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Karki R,Pandya D,Elston RC,Ferlini C

更新日期：2015-07-15 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer comprises multiple tumor entities associated with different biological features and clinical behaviors, making individualized medicine a powerful tool to bring the right drug to the right patient. Next generation sequencing of RNA (RNA-Seq) is a suitable method to detect targets for individuali...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Meißner T,Fisch KM,Gioia L,Su AI

更新日期：2015-05-21 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:Genomic copy number alterations are widely associated with a broad range of human tumors and offer the potential to be used as a diagnostic tool. Especially in the emerging era of personalized medicine medical informatics tools that allow the fast visualization and analysis of genomic alterations of a patien...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Kotliarov Y,Bozdag S,Cheng H,Wuchty S,Zenklusen JC,Fine HA

更新日期：2010-04-09 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:Whether high blood pressure has a causal effect on cognitive function as early as middle age is unclear. We investigated whether high blood pressure (BP) causally impairs cognitive function at midlife using Mendelian Randomization (MR). METHODS:We applied a two-sample MR approach to investigate the causal r...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Sun D,Thomas EA,Launer LJ,Sidney S,Yaffe K,Fornage M

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Host protein-protein interaction networks are altered by invading virus proteins, which create new interactions, and modify or destroy others. The resulting network topology favors excessive amounts of virus production in a stressed host cell network. Short linear peptide motifs common to both virus and host...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Evans P,Dampier W,Ungar L,Tozeren A

更新日期：2009-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm birth (PTB), defined as infant delivery before 37 weeks of completed gestation, results from the interaction of both genetic and environmental components and constitutes a complex multifactorial syndrome. Transcriptome analysis of PTB has proven challenging because of the multiple causes of PTB and t...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Pereyra S,Sosa C,Bertoni B,Sapiro R

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uric acid is the primary byproduct of purine metabolism. Hyperuricemia is associated with body mass index (BMI), sex, and multiple complex diseases including gout, hypertension (HTN), renal disease, and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Multiple genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in individuals of European ancestry...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Charles BA,Shriner D,Doumatey A,Chen G,Zhou J,Huang H,Herbert A,Gerry NP,Christman MF,Adeyemo A,Rotimi CN

更新日期：2011-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary microcephaly represents an example of clinically and genetically heterogeneous condition. Here we describe a case of primary microcephaly from the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, which was initially diagnosed with Seckel syndrome. CASE PRESENTATION:Clinical exome sequencing of the proband revealed a nov...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Marakhonov AV,Konovalov FA,Makaov AK,Vasilyeva TA,Kadyshev VV,Galkina VA,Dadali EL,Kutsev SI,Zinchenko RA

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore long-non-coding RNA (lncRNA), microRNA (miRNA) and messenger RNA (mRNA) expression profiles and their biological functions in the urine samples in calcium oxalate (CaOx) patients. METHODS:Five CaOx kidney stone patients were recruited in CaOx stone group and six healthy people were included as co...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Liang X,Lai Y,Wu W,Chen D,Zhong F,Huang J,Zeng T,Duan X,Huang Y,Zhang S,Li S,Wu W

更新日期：2019-04-29 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:Fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene has been under close investigation since the discovery of its high impact on the obesity status in 2007 by a range of publications. Recent report on its implication in adipocytes underscored its molecular and functional mechanics in pathology. Still, the population ...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Babenko V,Babenko R,Gamieldien J,Markel A

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) influences endogenous hormone concentrations and increases the risk of breast cancer. Gene expression profiling may reveal the mechanisms behind this relationship.Our objective was to explore potential associations between sex hormones and gene expression in whole blood fr...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Waaseth M,Olsen KS,Rylander C,Lund E,Dumeaux V

更新日期：2011-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reliability of real-time PCR (RT-qPCR) data is dependent on the use of appropriate reference gene(s) for normalization. To date, no validated reference genes have been reported for normalizing gene expression in human myocardium. This study aimed to identify validated reference genes for use in gene expressi...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Pilbrow AP,Ellmers LJ,Black MA,Moravec CS,Sweet WE,Troughton RW,Richards AM,Frampton CM,Cameron VA

更新日期：2008-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nicolaides-Baraitser syndrome (NCBRS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by pathogenic sequence variants in SMARCA2 which encodes the catalytic component of the chromatin remodeling BAF complex. Pathogenic variants in genes that encode epigenetic regulators have been associated with genome-wide changes ...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Chater-Diehl E,Ejaz R,Cytrynbaum C,Siu MT,Turinsky A,Choufani S,Goodman SJ,Abdul-Rahman O,Bedford M,Dorrani N,Engleman K,Flores-Daboub J,Genevieve D,Mendoza-Londono R,Meschino W,Perrin L,Safina N,Townshend S,Scherer S

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glucocorticoids act on the glucocorticoid receptor (GR; NR3C1) to resolve inflammation and, as inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), are the cornerstone of treatment for asthma. However, reduced efficacy in severe disease or exacerbations indicates a need to improve ICS actions. METHODS:Glucocorticoid-driven trans...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Mostafa MM,Rider CF,Shah S,Traves SL,Gordon PMK,Miller-Larsson A,Leigh R,Newton R

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：: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:Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS, OMIM#606232), or 22q13 deletion syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder caused by deletion of the distal long arm of chromosome 22 with a variety of clinical features that display considerably heterogeneous degrees of severity. The SHANK3 gene is understood to be the critical gene...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Li S,Xi KW,Liu T,Zhang Y,Zhang M,Zeng LD,Li J

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current prostate cancer prognostic models are based on pre-treatment prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels, biopsy Gleason score, and clinical staging but in practice are inadequate to accurately predict disease progression. Hence, we sought to develop a molecular panel for prostate cancer progression by re...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Sboner A,Demichelis F,Calza S,Pawitan Y,Setlur SR,Hoshida Y,Perner S,Adami HO,Fall K,Mucci LA,Kantoff PW,Stampfer M,Andersson SO,Varenhorst E,Johansson JE,Gerstein MB,Golub TR,Rubin MA,Andrén O

更新日期：2010-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHD) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by germline mutations in the folliculin gene (FLCN). Nearly 150 pathogenic mutations have been identified in FLCN. The most frequent pattern is a frameshift mutation within a coding exon. In addition, splice-site mutations have been repor...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Furuya M,Kobayashi H,Baba M,Ito T,Tanaka R,Nakatani Y

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-tumor heterogeneity stems from genetic, epigenetic, functional, and environmental differences among tumor cells. A major source of genetic heterogeneity comes from DNA sequence differences and/or whole chromosome and focal copy number variations (CNVs). Whole chromosome CNVs are caused by chromosomal i...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Zhao Y,Carter R,Natarajan S,Varn FS,Compton DA,Gawad C,Cheng C,Godek KM

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, diagnosis of affected individuals with rare genetic disorders can be lengthy and costly, resulting in a diagnostic odyssey and in many patients a definitive molecular diagnosis is never achieved despite extensive clinical investigation. The recent advent and use of genomic medicine has resulted in...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Dinwiddie DL,Soden SE,Saunders CJ,Miller NA,Farrow EG,Smith LD,Kingsmore SF

更新日期：2013-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differential gene expression is important to understand the biological differences between healthy and diseased states. Two common sources of differential gene expression data are microarray studies and the biomedical literature. METHODS:With the aid of text mining and gene expression analysis we have exami...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Rodriguez-Esteban R,Jiang X

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infant birth weight is a complex quantitative trait associated with both neonatal and long-term health outcomes. Numerous studies have been published in which candidate genes (IGF1, IGF2, IGF2R, IGF binding proteins, PHLDA2 and PLAGL1) have been associated with birth weight, but these studies are difficult t...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Turan N,Ghalwash MF,Katari S,Coutifaris C,Obradovic Z,Sapienza C

更新日期：2012-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness. While around half of the genetic contribution to advanced AMD has been uncovered, little is known about the genetic architecture of early AMD. METHODS:To identify genetic factors for early AMD, we conducted a genome-wide associ...

journal_title：BMC medical genomics

authors： Winkler TW,Grassmann F,Brandl C,Kiel C,Günther F,Strunz T,Weidner L,Zimmermann ME,Korb CA,Poplawski A,Schuster AK,Müller-Nurasyid M,Peters A,Rauscher FG,Elze T,Horn K,Scholz M,Cañadas-Garre M,McKnight AJ,Quinn N,H

更新日期：2020-08-26 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