Medusa structure of the gene regulatory network: Dominance of transcription factors in cancer subtype classification

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 236, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 628-636

  Guo, Yuchun ^a,b   Feng, Ying ^a   Trivedi, Niraj S ^a,c   Huang, Sui ^a,d  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Core network; Gene expression pattern; Gene regulatory network; Medusa network; Transcription

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDUSA; TUMOR GENE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICRORNAS; NEOPLASMS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 79958808041     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ebm.2011.010324     Document Type: Article

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