The gene regulatory network for breast cancer: Integrated regulatory landscape of cancer hallmarks

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Emmert Streib, Frank ^a   Simoes, Ricardo de Matos ^a   Mullan, Paul ^a   Haibe Kains, Benjamin ^b   Dehmer, Matthias ^c  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

BC3Net; Breast cancer; Computational genomics; Gene regulatory network; GPEA; Statistical inference

Indexed keywords

MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BC3NET ALGORITHM; BREAST CANCER; CELL ADHESION; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME 21; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSLATION; SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; TUMOR GENE;

EID: 84897675326     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00015     Document Type: Article

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