miRTrail - a comprehensive webserver for analyzing gene and miRNA patterns to enhance the understanding of regulatory mechanisms in diseases

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Laczny, Cedric ^a   Leidinger, Petra ^b   Haas, Jan ^d   Ludwig, Nicole ^b   Backes, Christina ^b   Gerasch, Andreas ^c   Kaufmann, Michael ^c   Vogel, Britta ^d   Katus, Hugo A ^d   Meder, Benjamin ^d   Stähler, Cord ^e   Meese, Eckart ^b   Lenhof, Hans Peter ^a   Keller, Andreas ^b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^e SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; EXPRESSION PROFILING; INTEGRATED ANALYSIS; PATHOGENIC MECHANISMS; REGULATORY INTERACTIONS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULATORY PROCESS;

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; DERMATOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; ONCOLOGY; TOOLS;

RNA;

DANIO RERIO; HOMO SAPIENS; MUS MUSCULUS;

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTERNET; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; COMPUTERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MELANOMA; MICE; MICRORNAS; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTOME; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84857204573     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-13-36     Document Type: Article

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