Tumor microenvironment: barrier or opportunity towards effective cancer therapy

A Tiwari, R Trivedi, SY Lin - Journal of biomedical science, 2022 - Springer
Tumor microenvironment (TME) is a specialized ecosystem of host components, designed
by tumor cells for successful development and metastasis of tumor. With the advent of 3D …

Quantifying tumor-infiltrating immune cells from transcriptomics data

F Finotello, Z Trajanoski - Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy, 2018 - Springer
By exerting pro-and anti-tumorigenic actions, tumor-infiltrating immune cells can profoundly
influence tumor progression, as well as the success of anti-cancer therapies. Therefore, the …

Simultaneous enumeration of cancer and immune cell types from bulk tumor gene expression data

J Racle, K de Jonge, P Baumgaertner, DE Speiser… - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Immune cells infiltrating tumors can have important impact on tumor progression and
response to therapy. We present an efficient algorithm to simultaneously estimate the …

Cancer transcriptome profiling at the juncture of clinical translation

M Cieślik, AM Chinnaiyan - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Methodological breakthroughs over the past four decades have repeatedly revolutionized
transcriptome profiling. Using RNA sequencing (RNA-seq), it has now become possible to …

Computational deconvolution of transcriptomics data from mixed cell populations

F Avila Cobos, J Vandesompele, P Mestdagh… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Gene expression analyses of bulk tissues often ignore cell type composition as an important
confounding factor, resulting in a loss of signal from lowly abundant cell types. In this review …

Optimization and expansion of non-negative matrix factorization

X Lin, PC Boutros - BMC bioinformatics, 2020 - Springer
Background Non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) is a technique widely used in various
fields, including artificial intelligence (AI), signal processing and bioinformatics. However …

[HTML][HTML] Histone deacetylase-mediated tumor microenvironment characteristics and synergistic immunotherapy in gastric cancer

Y Lin, X Jing, Z Chen, X Pan, D Xu, X Yu, F Zhong… - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Studies have shown that the expression of histone deacetylases (HDACs) is
significantly related to the tumor microenvironment (TME) in gastric cancer. However, the …

Systematic assessment of tumor purity and its clinical implications

S Haider, S Tyekucheva, D Prandi, NS Fox… - JCO precision …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The tumor microenvironment is complex, comprising heterogeneous cellular
populations. As molecular profiles are frequently generated using bulk tissue sections, they …

[HTML][HTML] Immunological landscape of consensus clusters in colorectal cancer

P Karpinski, J Rossowska, MM Sasiadek - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent, large-scale expression–based subtyping has advanced our understanding of the
genomic landscape of colorectal cancer (CRC) and resulted in a consensus molecular …

Pan-cancer transcriptomic analysis dissects immune and proliferative functions of APOBEC3 cytidine deaminases

JCF Ng, J Quist, A Grigoriadis, MH Malim… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
APOBEC3 cytidine deaminases are largely known for their innate immune protection from
viral infections. Recently, members of the family have been associated with a distinct …