[HTML][HTML] Incorporating biological structure into machine learning models in biomedicine

J Crawford, CS Greene - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2020 - Elsevier
In biomedical applications of machine learning, relevant information often has a rich
structure that is not easily encoded as real-valued predictors. Examples of such data include …

Cancer phylogenetic inference using copy number alterations detected from DNA sequencing data

B Lu - Cancer Pathogenesis and Therapy, 2024 - mednexus.org
Cancer is an evolutionary process involving the accumulation of diverse somatic mutations
and clonal evolution over time. Phylogenetic inference from samples obtained from an …

Reconstructing tumor clonal lineage trees incorporating single-nucleotide variants, copy number alterations and structural variations

X Fu, H Lei, Y Tao, R Schwartz - Bioinformatics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Cancer develops through a process of clonal evolution in which an initially
healthy cell gives rise to progeny gradually differentiating through the accumulation of …

Tumor heterogeneity assessed by sequencing and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) data

H Lei, EM Gertz, AA Schäffer, X Fu, Y Tao… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Computational reconstruction of clonal evolution in cancers has become a crucial
tool for understanding how tumors initiate and progress and how this process varies across …

Semi-deconvolution of bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data with application to metastatic progression in breast cancer

H Lei, XA Guo, Y Tao, K Ding, X Fu… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Identifying cell types and their abundances and how these evolve during tumor
progression is critical to understanding the mechanisms of metastasis and identifying …

Determining Optimal Placement of Copy Number Aberration Impacted Single Nucleotide Variants in a Tumor Progression History

CH Wu, S Joshi, W Robinson, PF Robbins… - … on Research in …, 2024 - Springer
Intratumoral heterogeneity arises as a result of genetically distinct subclones emerging
during tumor progression. These subclones are characterized by various types of somatic …

Clonal reconstruction from time course genomic sequencing data

WM Ismail, H Tang - BMC genomics, 2019 - Springer
Background Bacterial cells during many replication cycles accumulate spontaneous
mutations, which result in the birth of novel clones. As a result of this clonal expansion, an …

Sc-TUSV-ext: Single-cell clonal lineage inference from single nucleotide variants (SNV), copy number alterations (CNA) and structural variants (SV)

NA Bristy, X Fu, R Schwartz - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Clonal lineage inference (" tumor phylogenetics") has become a crucial tool for making
sense of somatic evolution processes that underlie cancer development and are …

Joint clustering of single-cell sequencing and fluorescence in situ hybridization data for reconstructing clonal heterogeneity in cancers

X Fu, H Lei, Y Tao, K Heselmeyer-Haddad… - Journal of …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Aneuploidy and whole genome duplication (WGD) events are common features of cancers
associated with poor outcomes, but the ways they influence trajectories of clonal evolution …

Robust and accurate deconvolution of tumor populations uncovers evolutionary mechanisms of breast cancer metastasis

Y Tao, H Lei, X Fu, AV Lee, J Ma, R Schwartz - Bioinformatics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Cancer develops and progresses through a clonal evolutionary process.
Understanding progression to metastasis is of particular clinical importance, but is not easily …