2020
Transformative Network Modeling of Multi-omics Data Reveals Detailed Circuits, Key Regulators, and Potential Therapeutics for Alzheimer’s Disease
Wang M, Li A, Sekiya M, Beckmann ND, Quan X, Schrode N, Fernando MB, Yu A, Zhu L, Cao J, Lyu L, Horgusluoglu E, Wang Q, Guo L, Wang YS, Neff R, Song WM, Wang E, Shen Q, Zhou X, Ming C, Ho SM, Vatansever S, Kaniskan HÜ, Jin J, Zhou MM, Ando K, Ho L, Slesinger PA, Yue Z, Zhu J, Katsel P, Gandy S, Ehrlich ME, Fossati V, Noggle S, Cai D, Haroutunian V, Iijima KM, Schadt E, Brennand KJ, Zhang B. Transformative Network Modeling of Multi-omics Data Reveals Detailed Circuits, Key Regulators, and Potential Therapeutics for Alzheimer’s Disease. Neuron 2020, 109: 257-272.e14. PMID: 33238137, PMCID: PMC7855384, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate-onset Alzheimer's diseaseAlzheimer's diseaseKey regulatorPluripotent stem cell-derived neuronsRNAi-based knockdownStem cell-derived neuronsNovel therapeutic targetNext-generation therapeutic agentsCell-derived neuronsKey brain regionsIntegrative network analysisMulti-omics dataComplex molecular interactionsMulti-omics profilingNCH-51Neuronal impairmentGene subnetworksDisease-related processesCortical areasTherapeutic targetDrosophila modelNeuropathological phenotypeBrain regionsTherapeutic agentsMolecular mechanisms
2016
Integrative network analysis of nineteen brain regions identifies molecular signatures and networks underlying selective regional vulnerability to Alzheimer’s disease
Wang M, Roussos P, McKenzie A, Zhou X, Kajiwara Y, Brennand K, De Luca G, Crary J, Casaccia P, Buxbaum J, Ehrlich M, Gandy S, Goate A, Katsel P, Schadt E, Haroutunian V, Zhang B. Integrative network analysis of nineteen brain regions identifies molecular signatures and networks underlying selective regional vulnerability to Alzheimer’s disease. Genome Medicine 2016, 8: 104. PMID: 27799057, PMCID: PMC5088659, DOI: 10.1186/s13073-016-0355-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expression changesCell type-specific marker genesExpression changesSingle-cell RNA-sequencing dataCo-expressed gene modulesLarge-scale gene expressionTranscriptomic network analysisCo-expression networkRNA-sequencing dataIntegrative network analysisNervous system developmentSelective regional vulnerabilityCritical molecular pathwaysActin cytoskeletonGenomic studiesGene modulesGenomic analysisGene expression abnormalitiesMarker genesMolecular basisGene expressionNetwork analysisMolecular mechanismsAxon guidanceMolecular pathways