Development and validation of a Luminex assay for detection of a predictive biomarker for PROSTVAC-VF therapy. by Julie L Lucas, Erin A Tacheny, Allison Ferris, Michelle Galusha, Apurva K Srivastava, Aniruddha Ganguly, P Mickey Williams, Michael C Sachs, Magdalena Thurin, James V Tricoli, Winnie Ricker, Jeffrey C Gildersleeve

“…Strategies to identify patients likely to respond well to a given therapy could significantly improve health care outcomes by maximizing clinical benefits while reducing toxicities and adverse effects. Using a glycan microarray assay, we recently reported that pretreatment serum levels of IgM specific to blood group A trisaccharide (BG-Atri) correlate positively with overall survival of cancer patients on PROSTVAC-VF therapy. …”
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Identification and Validation of a Potential Marker of Tissue Quality Using Gene Expression Analysis of Human Colorectal Tissue. by Nicole Lange, Florian T Unger, Monika Schöppler, Katja Pursche, Hartmut Juhl, Kerstin A David

“…Normal colorectal tissue and CRC tissue was analyzed using microarray and quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR). Comparing changes in gene expression between pre- and post-surgical tissue using microarray analysis identified a list of potential tissue quality biomarkers and this list was validated using qPCR. …”
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Renal tissue thawed for 30 minutes is still suitable for gene expression analysis. by Yi Ma, Xiao-Nan Kang, Wen-Bin Ding, Hao-Zheng Yang, Ye Wang, Jin Zhang, Yi-Ran Huang, Hui-Li Dai

“…We aim to evaluate the effects of thawing at room temperature for different time periods on gene expression analysis. …”
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AgileMultiIdeogram: Rapid Identification and Visualization of Autozygous Regions Using Illumina Short-Read Sequencing Data by Christopher M. Watson, Carolina Lascelles, Morag Raynor, Marilena Elpidorou, Ummey Hany, Laura Crinnion, Colin A. Johnson, Eamonn Sheridan, Alexander F. Markham, James A. Poulter, David T. Bonthron, Ian M. Carr

“…A well-established and effective way of identifying these “autozygous” genomic regions has been to search for runs of homozygous genotypes in microarray SNP data. …”
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Contribution of cuproptosis and immune-related genes to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis disease by Chengji Jin, Jia Li, Qiaoyu Li, Lipeng Zhang, Shaomao Zheng, Qiong Feng, Yongjie Li, Yu Zheng, Qiuli Nie, Jin Liang, Jing Wang, Jing Wang

“…Additionally, multiple bioinformatics analyses were employed to identify immune-related biomarkers associated with the diagnosis of IPF, offering valuable insights for future treatment strategies.MethodsFour microarray datasets were selected from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) collection for screening. …”
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Long read whole genome sequencing-based discovery of structural variants and their role in aetiology of non-syndromic autism spectrum disorder in India by Jhanvi Shah, Debasrija Mondal, Deepika Jain, Priti Mhatre, Ketan Patel, Anand Iyer, Manoj Pandya, Bhargavi Menghani, Gayatri Dave, Jayesh Sheth, Frenny Sheth, Shweta Ramdas, Harsh Sheth

“…Short read sequencing (SRS) and chromosomal microarray (CMA) are unable to resolve these SVs due to their inherent technological limitations. …”
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The absolute number of T lymphocyte subsets is beneficial for differential diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome with pure red cell aplastic anemia: a case report and review of the... by Liangjun Zhang, Huixiu Zhong

“…The result of the morphological examination of bone marrow, whole-genome microarray, and bone marrow biopsy all supported the diagnosis of MDS at the first clinical diagnosis. …”
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Bioinformatics-based screening and validation of PANoptosis-related biomarkers in periodontitis by Qing Sun, Qing Sun, JinYue Hu, JinYue Hu, RuYue Wang, RuYue Wang, ShuiXiang Guo, ShuiXiang Guo, GeGe Zhang, GeGe Zhang, Ao Lu, Ao Lu, Xue Yang, Xue Yang, LiNa Wang, LiNa Wang

“…Subnetworks were identified using the MCODE plugin. Key genes were selected based on integration with rank-sum test results. …”
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The expression levels of CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 serve as potential prognostic biomarkers in lung adenocarcinoma by Mao Qixing, Xu Juqing, Wang Yajing, Dong Gaochao, Xia Wenjie, Shi Run, Wang Anpeng, Xu Lin, Jiang Feng, Wang Jun

“…Lung adenocarcinoma remains to be a high-mortality disease with few effective prognostic biomarkers. Novel biomarkers are urgently demanded to supplement the current prognostic biomarkers. …”
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Profiling of Circulating Cell-free DNA Methylation Patterns Identifies Aberrant Methylated CTBP1 Promotor Sites for Prediction of Alzheimer’s Disease by Zhiwu Dong, Kewen Zhao, Hongjun Gu, Wenwei Yang, Xin Zhang

“…The R Bioconductor Linear Models for Microarray Data (LIMMA) package was employed to identify methylation variable positions (MVPs), and Probe Lasso was used to pinpoint differentially methylated regions (DMRs) linked to AD. …”
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RNA-Seq profiling reveals novel hepatic gene expression pattern in aflatoxin B1 treated rats. by B Alex Merrick, Dhiral P Phadke, Scott S Auerbach, Deepak Mav, Suzy M Stiegelmeyer, Ruchir R Shah, Raymond R Tice

“…Deep sequencing was used to investigate the subchronic effects of 1 ppm aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), a potent hepatocarcinogen, on the male rat liver transcriptome prior to onset of histopathological lesions or tumors. …”
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Machine learning-based integration identifies plasma cells-related gene signature ST6GAL1 in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by Fanjie Lin, Ken Lin, Donglei Li, Weiguo Kong, Jiayu Zhuang, Wei He, Xinguang Wei, Tianchi Xiao, Hao Zu, Zili Zhang, Wenju Lu

“…Moreover, the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were obtained based on the bulk RNA-seq and microarray data. In addition, a machine learning-based integrative procedure for constructing a concordance plasma cells-related gene signature (PCRGS) was developed. …”
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An enhanced single base extension technique for the analysis of complex viral populations. by Dale R Webster, Armin G Hekele, Adam S Lauring, Kael F Fischer, Hao Li, Raul Andino, Joseph L DeRisi

“…This single base extension (SBE) based microarray platform was designed and optimized using poliovirus as the target genotype, but can be easily adapted to assay populations derived from any organism. …”
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HIF-1 inhibition reverses opacity in a rat model of galactose-induced cataract. by Masaru Takashima, Masaya Nagaya, Yoshihiro Takamura, Masaru Inatani, Masaya Oki

“…The detailed mechanism of cataract development has not been characterized, and effective drug therapies remain unavailable. Here, we investigated the effects of Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) inhibitors using an ex vivo model, in which rat lenses were cultured in galactose-containing medium to induce opacity formation. …”
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Determination of Viral Nucleic Acid in the Human Blood by M. A. Abdurashitov, N. A. Netesova

“…Methods such as in situ hybridization, reverse transcription reaction (RT-PCR), nested PCR, multiplex PCR, as well as DNA microarray technology, and the method of massive parallel sequencing are considered in detail. …”
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Discovering structural cis‐regulatory elements by modeling the behaviors of mRNAs by Barrett C Foat, Gary D Stormo

“…We applied our structural cis‐regulatory element detector (StructRED) to microarray and mRNA sequence data from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Drosophila melanogaster, and Homo sapiens. …”
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PODO447: a novel antibody to a tumor-restricted epitope on the cancer antigen podocalyxin by Blake Gilks, Martin Köbel, Diana Canals Hernaez, Michael R Hughes, Pamela Dean, Peter Bergqvist, Ismael Samudio, Ola Blixt, Katharina Wiedemeyer, Yicong Li, Chris Bond, Eric Cruz, Calvin D Roskelley, Kelly M McNagny

“…Tumor specificity was assessed using primary normal tissue and an ovarian cancer tissue microarray (TMA). Mapping of the tumor-restricted epitope was performed using enzyme-treated human tumor cell lines and a glycan array.Results One mAb (PODO447) showed strong reactivity with a variety of Podxl+ tumor cell lines but not with normal primary human tissue including Podxl+ kidney podocytes and most vascular endothelia. …”
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Improved epigenetic age prediction models by combining sex chromosome and autosomal markers by Zhong Wan, Peter Henneman, Huub C. J. Hoefsloot, Ate D. Kloosterman, Pernette J. Verschure

“…Results We employed random forest regression (RFR) to construct age prediction models with publicly available DNAm Infinium 450 K microarray data of sex chromosomes from human whole blood and buffy coat samples and assessed the RFR model performance based on the root-mean squared error (RMSE) and the mean absolute deviation (MAD) of cross-validation. …”
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Construction of a circRNA-miRNA-mRNA Regulatory Network for the Immune Regulation of Lung Adenocarcinoma by Hanyi Li, Xin Jin, Wei Li, Fan Ren, Tong Li, Xuanguang Li, Haochuan Yu, Dianxun Fu, Zuoqing Song, Song Xu

“…Methods and Materials We utilized microarray datasets from the GEO NCBI database (GSE101586) to identify differentially expressed circRNAs (DEcircRNAs) in LUAD. …”
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Study on the mechanisms and functions of lncRNAs in regulating carboplatin resistance in ovarian cancer cells by HONG Yi, CHEN Cuilan, YIN Fuqiang, LIU Xia

“…Based on expression profiling microarrays and RT-qPCR validation, lncRNA DAPK1-IT1, which was significantly down-regulated by more than 4-fold in both two carboplatin-resistant cell lines, was selected for functional verification. …”
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