Prediction of human disease genes by human-mouse conserved coexpression analysis

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Ala, Ugo ^a   Piro, Rosario Michael ^a   Grassi, Elena ^a   Damasco, Christian ^a   Silengo, Lorenzo ^a   Oti, Martin ^b   Provero, Paolo ^a   Di Cunto, Ferdinando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALS; PHYLOGENETIC;

CANDIDATE GENES; CO-EXPRESSION; CRITICAL REGION; DISEASE GENES; EXPRESSION PROFILE; GENOMIC ERA; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; HUMAN DISEASE; HUMAN GENETIC DISEASE; HUMANS MICE;

GENE EXPRESSION;

ARTICLE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PROTEOME;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MICE; PROTEOME;

EID: 41849139980     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000043     Document Type: Article

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