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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
2015
Genomic Classification of Cutaneous Melanoma
Network T, Akbani R, Akdemir K, Aksoy B, Albert M, Ally A, Amin S, Arachchi H, Arora A, Auman J, Ayala B, Baboud J, Balasundaram M, Balu S, Barnabas N, Bartlett J, Bartlett P, Bastian B, Baylin S, Behera M, Belyaev D, Benz C, Bernard B, Beroukhim R, Bir N, Black A, Bodenheimer T, Boice L, Boland G, Bono R, Bootwalla M, Bosenberg M, Bowen J, Bowlby R, Bristow C, Brockway-Lunardi L, Brooks D, Brzezinski J, Bshara W, Buda E, Burns W, Butterfield Y, Button M, Calderone T, Cappellini G, Carter C, Carter S, Cherney L, Cherniack A, Chevalier A, Chin L, Cho J, Cho R, Choi Y, Chu A, Chudamani S, Cibulskis K, Ciriello G, Clarke A, Coons S, Cope L, Crain D, Curley E, Danilova L, D’Atri S, Davidsen T, Davies M, Delman K, Demchok J, Deng Q, Deribe Y, Dhalla N, Dhir R, DiCara D, Dinikin M, Dubina M, Ebrom J, Egea S, Eley G, Engel J, Eschbacher J, Fedosenko K, Felau I, Fennell T, Ferguson M, Fisher S, Flaherty K, Frazer S, Frick J, Fulidou V, Gabriel S, Gao J, Gardner J, Garraway L, Gastier-Foster J, Gaudioso C, Gehlenborg N, Genovese G, Gerken M, Gershenwald J, Getz G, Gomez-Fernandez C, Gribbin T, Grimsby J, Gross B, Guin R, Gutschner T, Hadjipanayis A, Halaban R, Hanf B, Haussler D, Haydu L, Hayes D, Hayward N, Heiman D, Herbert L, Herman J, Hersey P, Hoadley K, Hodis E, Holt R, Hoon D, Hoppough S, Hoyle A, Huang F, Huang M, Huang S, Hutter C, Ibbs M, Iype L, Jacobsen A, Jakrot V, Janning A, Jeck W, Jefferys S, Jensen M, Jones C, Jones S, Ju Z, Kakavand H, Kang H, Kefford R, Khuri F, Kim J, Kirkwood J, Klode J, Korkut A, Korski K, Krauthammer M, Kucherlapati R, Kwong L, Kycler W, Ladanyi M, Lai P, Laird P, Lander E, Lawrence M, Lazar A, Łaźniak R, Lee D, Lee J, Lee J, Lee K, Lee S, Lee W, Leporowska E, Leraas K, Li H, Lichtenberg T, Lichtenstein L, Lin P, Ling S, Liu J, Liu O, Liu W, Long G, Lu Y, Ma, Ma Y, Mackiewicz A, Mahadeshwar H, Malke J, Mallery D, Manikhas G, Mann G, Marra M, Matejka B, Mayo M, Mehrabi S, Meng S, Meyerson M, Mieczkowski P, Miller J, Miller M, Mills G, Moiseenko F, Moore R, Morris S, Morrison C, Morton D, Moschos S, Mose L, Muller F, Mungall A, Murawa D, Murawa P, Murray B, Nezi L, Ng S, Nicholson D, Noble M, Osunkoya A, Owonikoko T, Ozenberger B, Pagani E, Paklina O, Pantazi A, Parfenov M, Parfitt J, Park P, Park W, Parker J, Passarelli F, Penny R, Perou C, Pihl T, Potapova O, Prieto V, Protopopov A, Quinn M, Radenbaugh A, Rai K, Ramalingam S, Raman A, Ramirez N, Ramirez R, Rao U, Rathmell W, Ren X, Reynolds S, Roach J, Robertson A, Ross M, Roszik J, Russo G, Saksena G, Saller C, Samuels Y, Sander C, Sander C, Sandusky G, Santoso N, Saul M, Saw R, Schadendorf D, Schein J, Schultz N, Schumacher S, Schwallier C, Scolyer R, Seidman J, Sekhar P, Sekhon H, Senbabaoglu Y, Seth S, Shannon K, Sharpe S, Sharpless N, Shaw K, Shelton C, Shelton T, Shen R, Sheth M, Shi Y, Shiau C, Shmulevich I, Sica G, Simons J, Sinha R, Sipahimalani P, Sofia H, Soloway M, Song X, Sougnez C, Spillane A, Spychała A, Stretch J, Stuart J, Suchorska W, Sucker A, Sumer S, Sun Y, Synott M, Tabak B, Tabler T, Tam A, Tan D, Tang J, Tarnuzzer R, Tarvin K, Tatka H, Taylor B, Teresiak M, Thiessen N, Thompson J, Thorne L, Thorsson V, Trent J, Triche T, Tsai K, Tsou P, Van Den Berg D, Van Allen E, Veluvolu U, Verhaak R, Voet D, Voronina O, Walter V, Walton J, Wan Y, Wang Y, Wang Z, Waring S, Watson I, Weinhold N, Weinstein J, Weisenberger D, White P, Wilkerson M, Wilmott J, Wise L, Wiznerowicz M, Woodman S, Wu C, Wu C, Wu J, Wu Y, Xi R, Xu A, Yang D, Yang L, Yang L, Zack T, Zenklusen J, Zhang H, Zhang J, Zhang W, Zhao X, Zhu J, Zhu K, Zimmer L, Zmuda E, Zou L. Genomic Classification of Cutaneous Melanoma. Cell 2015, 161: 1681-1696. PMID: 26091043, PMCID: PMC4580370, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2015.05.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenomic classificationProtein-based analysesComplex structural rearrangementsImmune gene expressionMutant RASGene expressionIntegrative analysisFocal amplificationGenomic alterationsStructural rearrangementsProtein expressionMutant BRAFCell markersExpressionGenesRNADNAMutationsCutaneous melanomaKIT mutationsNF1RASRearrangementEnrichmentLandscape
2012
Integrative analysis of gene and miRNA expression profiles with transcription factor–miRNA feed-forward loops identifies regulators in human cancers
Yan Z, Shah P, Amin S, Samur M, Huang N, Wang X, Misra V, Ji H, Gabuzda D, Li C. Integrative analysis of gene and miRNA expression profiles with transcription factor–miRNA feed-forward loops identifies regulators in human cancers. Nucleic Acids Research 2012, 40: e135-e135. PMID: 22645320, PMCID: PMC3458521, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFeed-forward loopTranscription factorsMiRNA expression profilesExpression profilesNovel feed-forward loopCancer-related transcription factorsExpression dataTF target genesMiRNA-mRNA interactionsCommon target genesMiR-15/miRMiRNA expression dataMiRNA partnersTranscriptome changesTarget genesDifferential genesIntegrative analysisMultiple cancer typesGenesMiRNA expressionHuman cancersLiterature validationBiological conditionsMiRNAsRegulator