Type-2 diabetes epigenetic biomarkers: present status and future directions for global and Indigenous health by Sarah Munns, Sarah Munns, Alex Brown, Alex Brown, Sam Buckberry, Sam Buckberry

“…Recent advances in epigenomics methods, particularly in DNA methylation detection, have enabled the discovery of associations between epigenetic changes and Type-2 diabetes. …”
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Cysteine‐rich intestinal protein 1 enhances the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma via Ras signaling by Hong‐Yu He, Li Hu

“…Receiver operating characteristic analysis showed that compared with a single marker, the combined detection of alpha‐fetoprotein, carcinoembryonic antigen, and CRIP1 had the highest accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity. …”
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Genetic Analysis of 17q Terminal Partial Trisomy by Huiling Zheng, Lin Zheng, Zhi Huang, Guangping Li, Daili Tang, Xue Yang, Tian Tian

“…We performed G‐banding karyotype and chromosomal microarray analyses. The child in Family 1 had a 31.3 Mb mosaic duplication on chromosome 17. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of intervention and control studies for the computational identification of dengue biomarker genes. by Jibon Kumar Paul, Mahir Azmal, Tasnim Alam, Omar Faruk Talukder, Ajit Ghosh

“…Although advancements in diagnostic techniques have been made, early detection of severe dengue remains difficult due to the complexity of its clinical presentations. …”
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Clinical experience of genome-wide non-invasive prenatal testing as a first-tier screening test in a cohort of 59,771 pregnancies. by Jianxin Zhen, Liting Zhang, Huilin Wang, Xi Chen, Weihong Wang, Lili Li, Quanfu Zhang

“…Here, we evaluated the clinical performance of GW-NIPT as a first-tier screening test for detecting fetal aneuploidy and copy number variation (CNV).…”
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Homozygous Microdeletion Involving Exon 1 of ERCC8 and NDUFAF2 With Uniparental Isodisomy of Chromosome 5 by Kaori Yamoto, Kosuke Yamada, Kenji Shimizu, Sachiko Miyamoto, Mitsuko Nakashima, Hirotomo Saitsu

“…Methods We performed chromosomal microarray analysis, exome sequencing (ES), and RNA sequencing (RNA‐seq) using the patient's urine‐derived cells on a patient with growth retardation and multiple congenital anomalies. …”
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Molecular profiles of HCV cirrhotic tissues derived in a panel of markers with clinical utility for hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance. by Ricardo C Gehrau, Kellie J Archer, Valeria R Mas, Daniel G Maluf

“…<h4>Background</h4>Early hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) detection is difficult because low accuracy of surveillance tests. …”
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D-Mannose Inhibits Adipogenic Differentiation of Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cells via the miR669b/MAPK Pathway by Yitong Liu, Lijia Guo, Lei Hu, Chen Xie, Jingfei Fu, Yiyang Jiang, Nannan Han, Lu Jia, Yi Liu

“…To further explore the mechanisms, microarray analysis was performed to detect the differences between glucose-treated ADSCs (G-ADSCs) and D-mannose-treated ADSCs (M-ADSCs) in the gene expression level. …”
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Transcriptional profile of muscle following acute induction of symptoms in a mouse model of Kennedy's disease/spinobulbar muscular atrophy. by Katherine Halievski, Kaiguo Mo, J Timothy Westwood, Douglas A Monks

“…We previously reported a microarray study of genes differentially expressed in muscle of three genetically unique mouse models of KD/SBMA but were unable to detect those which are androgen-dependent or are associated with onset of symptoms.…”
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Clinical features and genetic analysis of a family with t(5;9) (p15;p24) balanced translocation leading to Cri-du-chat syndrome in offspring by Jing Zhao, Ping Chen, Yijia Ren, Shurong Li, Weiyi Zhang, Yan Li, Fengyu Wang

“…We characterized individual clinical features and conducted a genetic analysis of the members of a family with t (5; 9) (p15; p24) balanced translocation leading to Cri-du-chat syndrome in the offspring.Study designWe performed a chromosomal karyotyping with high-resolution G-banding on the proband and her family members to detect their chromosomal configurations. We also used chromosomal microarray analyses (CMA) to detect copy number variants. …”
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Droplets Cas13a‐RPA measurement delineates potential role for plasma circWDR37 in colorectal cancer by Jingsong Xu, Li Cao, Shuang Yang, Ying Jian, Yu Liu, Zhen Shen, Qian Liu, Xiang Chen, Min Li, Shun Li, Xiaolei Zuo, Min Li, Hua Wang

“…However, novel circRNAs as potential biomarkers for CRC still need further exploration and validation, and precise detection methods are yet to be developed. Herein, we report for the first time the use of droplets Cas13a to detect the circWDR37 as a biomarker of CRC. …”
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Cell cycle- and cancer-associated gene networks activated by Dsg2: evidence of cystatin A deregulation and a potential role in cell-cell adhesion. by Abhilasha Gupta, Daniela Nitoiu, Donna Brennan-Crispi, Sankar Addya, Natalia A Riobo, David P Kelsell, Mỹ G Mahoney

“…CSTA was detected at high level throughout the newborn mouse epidermis but dramatically decreased with development and was detected predominantly in the differentiated layers. …”
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The efficacy of expanded non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in a high‐risk twin pregnancies cohort by Meng Meng, Jianping Chen, Yingjun Yang, Yun Zhang, Gang Zou, Fenhe Zhou, Xing Wei, Yuchun Ge, Jia Zhou, Luming Sun

“…Participants underwent invasive karyotyping and chromosomal microarray analysis, alongside separate expanded NIPT for research purposes. …”
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circZNF707 promoted glycolysis and tumor progression through miR-668-3p-PFKM axis in NSCLC by Wei Chen, Shuai Fang, Xianqiao Wu, Tianzheng Fang, Ziyuan Chen, Wenmin Su, Yuchao Zhu, Xiaodong Zhao, Chengwei Zhou

“…Finally, tests using Western blotting, RIP, qRT-PCR, and luciferase reporter gene detection and rescue assays revealed the potential mechanism of circZNF707. …”
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Investigating Single-Molecule Molecular Inversion Probes for Medium-Scale Targeted DNA Methylation Analysis by Roy B. Simons, Hieab H. H. Adams, Manfred Kayser, Athina Vidaki

“…Considering CpGs with at least 20X coverage, we yielded robust methylation detection with levels comparable to those obtained from the gold standard EPIC microarray analysis (Pearsons’s r: 0.96). …”
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Genome wide nucleosome mapping for HSV-1 shows nucleosomes are deposited at preferred positions during lytic infection. by Jaewook Oh, Iryna F Sanders, Eric Z Chen, Hongzhe Li, John W Tobias, R Benjamin Isett, Sindura Penubarthi, Hao Sun, Don A Baldwin, Nigel W Fraser

“…Here we perform HSV-1 genome wide nucleosome mapping, at a time when viral replication is in full swing (6 hr PI), using a microarray consisting of 50mer oligonucleotides, covering the whole viral genome (152 kb). …”
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Gene co-expression module study identifies key genes and pathways underpinning hypercholesterolemia-induced atherosclerosis development by Muhammad-Redha Abdullah-Zawawi, Muhammad Irfan Abdul Jalal, Siti Aishah Sulaiman, Nur Alyaa Afifah Md Shahri, Rahman Jamal, Nor Azian Abdul Murad

“…Methods The Affymetrix microarray dataset (GSE13985), which includes samples from five healthy controls and five FH patients, was obtained from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database. …”
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Identification of Key Genes and Potential Therapeutic Targets in Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury Using Transformer and Machine Learning Approaches by Zhendong Zhai, JunZhe Peng, Wenjun Zhong, Jun Tao, Yaqi Ao, Bailin Niu, Li Zhu

“…Analysis of normalized microarray data from GEO (GSE95233 and GSE69063) identified differentially expressed genes (DEGs), and KEGG/GO enrichment via clusterProfiler revealed key pathways in immune response, protein synthesis, and antigen presentation. …”
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Haplotype Analysis of Interleukin-8 Gene Polymorphisms in Chronic and Aggressive Periodontitis by Petra Borilova Linhartova, Jan Vokurka, Hana Poskerova, Antonin Fassmann, Lydie Izakovicova Holla

“…Subgingival bacterial colonization was investigated by the DNA-microarray detection kit in a subgroup of subjects (N=247). …”
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Identification of a novel Gammaretrovirus in prostate tumors of patients homozygous for R462Q RNASEL variant. by Anatoly Urisman, Ross J Molinaro, Nicole Fischer, Sarah J Plummer, Graham Casey, Eric A Klein, Krishnamurthy Malathi, Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, Raymond R Tubbs, Don Ganem, Robert H Silverman, Joseph L DeRisi

“…Given the role of this gene in viral defense, we sought to explore the possibility that a viral infection might contribute to prostate cancer in individuals harboring the R462Q variant. A viral detection DNA microarray composed of oligonucleotides corresponding to the most conserved sequences of all known viruses identified the presence of gammaretroviral sequences in cDNA samples from seven of 11 R462Q-homozygous (QQ) cases, and in one of eight heterozygous (RQ) and homozygous wild-type (RR) cases. …”
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