Recent advances in ChIP-seq analysis: from quality management to whole-genome annotation

R Nakato, K Shirahige - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by sequencing (ChIP-seq) analysis can detect
protein/DNA-binding and histone-modification sites across an entire genome. Recent …

ReMap 2022: a database of Human, Mouse, Drosophila and Arabidopsis regulatory regions from an integrative analysis of DNA-binding sequencing experiments

F Hammal, P De Langen, A Bergon… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract ReMap (https://remap. univ-amu. fr) aims to provide manually curated, high-quality
catalogs of regulatory regions resulting from a large-scale integrative analysis of DNA …

NicheNet: modeling intercellular communication by linking ligands to target genes

R Browaeys, W Saelens, Y Saeys - Nature methods, 2020 - nature.com
Computational methods that model how gene expression of a cell is influenced by
interacting cells are lacking. We present NicheNet (https://github. com/saeyslab/nichenetr), a …

CellCall: integrating paired ligand–receptor and transcription factor activities for cell–cell communication

Y Zhang, T Liu, X Hu, M Wang, J Wang… - Nucleic acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
With the dramatic development of single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) technologies,
the systematic decoding of cell-cell communication has received great research interest. To …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of action for HDAC inhibitors—insights from omics approaches

W Li, Z Sun - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDIs) are a class of prominent epigenetic drugs that are
currently being tested in hundreds of clinical trials against a variety of diseases. A few …

Genetic variation influencing DNA methylation provides insights into molecular mechanisms regulating genomic function

JS Hawe, R Wilson, KT Schmid, L Zhou… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
We determined the relationships between DNA sequence variation and DNA methylation
using blood samples from 3,799 Europeans and 3,195 South Asians. We identify …

[HTML][HTML] Transcription factor IRF4 promotes CD8+ T cell exhaustion and limits the development of memory-like T cells during chronic infection

K Man, SS Gabriel, Y Liao, R Gloury, S Preston… - Immunity, 2017 - cell.com
During chronic stimulation, CD8+ T cells acquire an exhausted phenotype characterized by
expression of inhibitory receptors, down-modulation of effector function, and metabolic …

Transcription factors operate across disease loci, with EBNA2 implicated in autoimmunity

JB Harley, X Chen, M Pujato, D Miller, A Maddox… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Explaining the genetics of many diseases is challenging because most associations localize
to incompletely characterized regulatory regions. Using new computational methods, we …

[HTML][HTML] SUPERGNOVA: local genetic correlation analysis reveals heterogeneous etiologic sharing of complex traits

Y Zhang, Q Lu, Y Ye, K Huang, W Liu, Y Wu, X Zhong… - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Local genetic correlation quantifies the genetic similarity of complex traits in specific
genomic regions. However, accurate estimation of local genetic correlation remains …

A common haplotype lowers PU. 1 expression in myeloid cells and delays onset of Alzheimer's disease

K Huang, E Marcora, AA Pimenova, AF Di Narzo… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
A genome-wide survival analysis of 14,406 Alzheimer's disease (AD) cases and 25,849
controls identified eight previously reported AD risk loci and 14 novel loci associated with …