Why do pathway methods work better than they should?

B Szalai, J Saez‐Rodriguez - FEBS letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Pathway analysis methods are frequently applied to cancer gene expression data to identify
dysregulated pathways. These methods often infer pathway activity based on the expression …

Empirical comparison of structure-based pathway methods

MK Jaakkola, LL Elo - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Multiple methods have been proposed to estimate pathway activities from expression
profiles, and yet, there is not enough information available about the performance of those …

rPAC: Route based pathway analysis for cohorts of gene expression data sets

P Joshi, B Basso, H Wang, SH Hong, C Giardina… - Methods, 2022 - Elsevier
Pathway analysis is a popular method aiming to derive biological interpretation from high-
throughput gene expression studies. However, existing methods focus mostly on identifying …

A novel dysregulated pathway-identification analysis based on global influence of within-pathway effects and crosstalk between pathways

J Han, C Li, H Yang, Y Xu, C Zhang… - Journal of The …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Identifying dysregulated pathways from high-throughput experimental data in order to infer
underlying biological insights is an important task. Current pathway-identification methods …

Signal transduction pathway profiling of individual tumor samples

T Breslin, M Krogh, C Peterson, C Troein - BMC bioinformatics, 2005 - Springer
Background Signal transduction pathways convey information from the outside of the cell to
transcription factors, which in turn regulate gene expression. Our objective is to analyze …

A route-based pathway analysis framework integrating mutation information and gene expression data

Y Zhao, TH Hoang, P Joshi, SH Hong, C Giardina… - Methods, 2017 - Elsevier
We propose a new way of analyzing biological pathways in which the analysis combines
both transcriptome data and mutation information and uses the outcome to identify “routes” …

A two-stage random forest-based pathway analysis method

RH Chung, YE Chen - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Pathway analysis provides a powerful approach for identifying the joint effect of genes
grouped into biologically-based pathways on disease. Pathway analysis is also an attractive …

Pathway analysis of expression data: deciphering functional building blocks of complex diseases

F Emmert-Streib, GV Glazko - PLoS computational biology, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Identification of differentially expressed pathways from expression data is an important
problem because it allows us to gain insights into the functional working mechanism of cells …

Identifying active transcription factors and kinases from expression data using pathway queries

F Sohler, R Zimmer - Bioinformatics, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Motivation: Although progress has been made identifying regulatory relationships from
expression data in general, only few methods have focused on detecting biological …

A topology-based score for pathway enrichment

MAH Ibrahim, S Jassim, MA Cawthorne… - Journal of …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Investigators require intuitive tools to rationalize complex datasets generated by
transcriptional profiling experiments. Pathway analysis methods, in which differentially …