Long noncoding RNA SNHG4: A novel target in human diseases

Q Chu, X Gu, Q Zheng, Z Guo, D Shan, J Wang… - Cancer Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Recently, long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have attracted great attention from researchers.
LncRNAs are non-protein-coding RNAs of more than 200 nucleotides in length. Multiple …

Unraveling the swine genome: implications for human health

LB Schook, TV Collares, KA Darfour-Oduro… - Annu. Rev. Anim …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The pig was first used in biomedical research in ancient Greece and over the past few
decades has quickly grown into an important biomedical research tool. Pigs have genetic …

Molecular predictors of long-term survival in glioblastoma multiforme patients

J Lu, MC Cowperthwaite, MG Burnett, M Shpak - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and aggressive adult primary brain
cancer, with< 10% of patients surviving for more than 3 years. Demographic and clinical …

Next generation sequencing and machine learning technologies are painting the epigenetic portrait of glioblastoma

I Jovčevska - Frontiers in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Even with a rare occurrence of only 1.35% of cancer cases in the United States of America,
brain tumors are considered as one of the most lethal malignancies. The most aggressive …

A multi-cohort and multi-omics meta-analysis framework to identify network-based gene signatures

A Shafi, T Nguyen, A Peyvandipour, H Nguyen… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Although massive amounts of condition-specific molecular profiles are being accumulated in
public repositories every day, meaningful interpretation of these data remains a major …

Mediation analysis for survival data using semiparametric probit models

YT Huang, T Cai - Biometrics, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Causal mediation modeling has become a popular approach for studying the effect of an
exposure on an outcome through mediators. Currently, the literature on mediation analyses …

Experience and the ever‐changing brain: what the transcriptome can reveal

TG Rubin, JD Gray, BS McEwen - Bioessays, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The brain is an ever‐changing organ that encodes memories and directs behavior.
Neuroanatomical studies have revealed structural plasticity of neural architecture, and …

Role of epigenetics and oxidative stress in gliomagenesis

Y Sanchez-Perez, E Soto-Reyes… - CNS & Neurological …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background & Objective: Gliomas constitute 81% of malignant brain tumors and exhibit a
poor prognosis. Two main events involved in the progression of gliomas are the …

IUSMMT: survival mediation analysis of gene expression with multiple DNA methylation exposures and its application to cancers of TCGA

Z Shao, T Wang, M Zhang, Z Jiang… - PLoS Computational …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Effective and powerful survival mediation models are currently lacking. To partly fill such
knowledge gap, we particularly focus on the mediation analysis that includes multiple DNA …

A genome-wide association study of emotion dysregulation: Evidence for interleukin 2 receptor alpha

A Powers, L Almli, A Smith, A Lori, J Leveille… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Emotion dysregulation has been implicated as a risk factor for many psychiatric conditions.
Therefore, examining genetic risk associated with emotion dysregulation could help inform …