Featured Publications
Analyses of non-coding somatic drivers in 2,658 cancer whole genomes
Rheinbay E, Nielsen MM, Abascal F, Wala JA, Shapira O, Tiao G, Hornshøj H, Hess JM, Juul RI, Lin Z, Feuerbach L, Sabarinathan R, Madsen T, Kim J, Mularoni L, Shuai S, Lanzós A, Herrmann C, Maruvka YE, Shen C, Amin SB, Bandopadhayay P, Bertl J, Boroevich KA, Busanovich J, Carlevaro-Fita J, Chakravarty D, Chan CWY, Craft D, Dhingra P, Diamanti K, Fonseca NA, Gonzalez-Perez A, Guo Q, Hamilton MP, Haradhvala NJ, Hong C, Isaev K, Johnson TA, Juul M, Kahles A, Kahraman A, Kim Y, Komorowski J, Kumar K, Kumar S, Lee D, Lehmann KV, Li Y, Liu EM, Lochovsky L, Park K, Pich O, Roberts ND, Saksena G, Schumacher SE, Sidiropoulos N, Sieverling L, Sinnott-Armstrong N, Stewart C, Tamborero D, Tubio JMC, Umer HM, Uusküla-Reimand L, Wadelius C, Wadi L, Yao X, Zhang CZ, Zhang J, Haber JE, Hobolth A, Imielinski M, Kellis M, Lawrence MS, von Mering C, Nakagawa H, Raphael BJ, Rubin MA, Sander C, Stein LD, Stuart JM, Tsunoda T, Wheeler DA, Johnson R, Reimand J, Gerstein M, Khurana E, Campbell PJ, López-Bigas N, Weischenfeldt J, Beroukhim R, Martincorena I, Pedersen J, Getz G. Analyses of non-coding somatic drivers in 2,658 cancer whole genomes. Nature 2020, 578: 102-111. PMID: 32025015, PMCID: PMC7054214, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-1965-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternational Cancer Genome ConsortiumStructural variantsPoint mutationsDriver discoveryProtein-coding genesNon-coding genesNon-coding regionsPan-cancer analysisDriver point mutationsSomatic driversCancer Genome AtlasRegulatory sequencesCancer genomesUntranslated regionGenome ConsortiumFocal deletionsGenesGenome AtlasGenomeNovel candidatesMutationsRecurrent breakpointsRegion of TP53DiscoveryVariants
2016
miR-182-5p Induced by STAT3 Activation Promotes Glioma Tumorigenesis
Xue J, Zhou A, Wu Y, Morris S, Lin K, Amin S, Verhaak R, Fuller G, Xie K, Heimberger A, Huang S. miR-182-5p Induced by STAT3 Activation Promotes Glioma Tumorigenesis. Cancer Research 2016, 76: 4293-4304. PMID: 27246830, PMCID: PMC5033679, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-15-3073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtocadherin-8Glioma tumorigenesisProtein-coding genesMiRNA gene transcriptionCandidate target genesExpression of STAT3Gene transcriptionBioinformatics analysisTarget genesSTAT3/miRSTAT3 knockdownPCDH8 expressionSTAT3 inhibitorAberrant activationGlioblastoma tissuesSTAT3Expression levelsInvasive capacityTranscriptionTumorigenesisGlioma progressionGenesCritical roleKnockdownP-STAT3