Genome-wide co-expression analysis in multiple tissues

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Grieve, Ian C ^a   Dickens, Nicholas J ^a,b   Pravenec, Michal ^c,d   Kren, Vladimir ^c,d   Hubner, Norbert ^e   Cook, Stuart A ^a,f   Aitman, Timothy J ^a   Petretto, Enrico ^a,g   Mangion, Jonathan ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^e MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^f NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^g IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS TRANS ISOMERASE; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOTYPE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; RAT; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; MULTIGENE FAMILY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REGULATOR GENE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REGULATOR; GENOME; GENOTYPE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RATS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 58149179956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004033     Document Type: Article

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