Reconstruction and analysis of transcription factor-miRNA co-regulatory feed-forward loops in human cancers using filter-wrapper feature selection

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Peng, Chen ^a   Wang, Minghui ^a   Shen, Yi ^a   Feng, Huanqing ^a   Li, Ao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; MICRORNA HASA LET 7E; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MIRNLET7 MICRORNA, HUMAN; STAT3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GENE CONTROL; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEOPLASM; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS;

CARCINOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; MODELS, GENETIC; NEOPLASMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84896518164     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078197     Document Type: Article

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