Tumor immune microenvironment permissive to metastatic progression of ING4-deficient breast cancer. by Emily Tsutsumi, Anne M Macy, Janine LoBello, Karen T Hastings, Suwon Kim

“…To characterize the tumor immune microenvironment associated with ING4-deficient tumors, three approaches were employed in this study: First, tissue microarrays composed of 246 primary breast tumors including 97 ING4-deficient tumors were evaluated for the presence of selective immune markers, CD68, CD4, CD8, and PD-1, using immunohistochemical staining. …”
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Candidate gene biodosimetry markers of exposure to external ionizing radiation in human blood: A systematic review. by Jerome Lacombe, Chao Sima, Sally A Amundson, Frederic Zenhausern

“…Genes identified in at least half of the selected studies were retained for bio-statistical analysis in order to evaluate their diagnostic ability.…”
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Identification and external validation of tumor DNA methylation panel for the recurrence risk stratification of stage II colon cancer by Tanwei Yuan, Dominic Edelmann, Víctor Moreno, Elisabeth Georgii, Lisa Barros de Andrade e Sousa, Helena Pelin, Xiaofeng Jiang, Jakob Nikolas Kather, Katrin E. Tagscherer, Wilfried Roth, Melanie Bewerunge-Hudler, Alexander Brobeil, Matthias Kloor, Hendrik Bläker, Hermann Brenner, Michael Hoffmeister

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Inhibitory Effect of PRMT5/MTA Inhibitor on MTAP‐Deficient Glioma May Be Influenced by Surrounding Normal Cells by Yunjie Wang, Xiaohui Sun, Runchen Ma, Xiaofan Zhang, Shengmin Ji, Zhaofeng Liu, Gangqiang Yang, Hongbo Wang, Peng Zhang, Jianzhao Zhang, Jingwei Tian

“…In vitro and in vivo experiments have demonstrated that MRTX1719, a small molecule that selectively binds PRMT5/MTA complex, significantly inhibits the proliferation of MTAP‐deficient tumors and has a weak toxic effect on normal cells. …”
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Etiology and outcomes of fetal renal abnormalities in Southern China: a single-tertiary-center study by Meiying Cai, Yashi Gao, Huili Xue, Xianguo Fu, Hua Cao, Liangpu Xu, Na Lin, Hailong Huang

“…We retrospectively analyzed data from 1,019 cases for which chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) was performed; 58 CMA-negative fetuses were selected for whole-exome sequencing (WES). …”
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A retrospective analysis of 6942 amniocentesis cases by Qingsha An, Yuxiao Huang, Feifei Yu, Yilun Tao, Juan Li, Xiaoze Li

“…Among the single-method cases, Chromosomal Microarray Analysis (CMA) was the most frequently selected technique (14.18%). …”
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urg1: a uracil-regulatable promoter system for fission yeast with short induction and repression times. by Stephen Watt, Juan Mata, Luis López-Maury, Samuel Marguerat, Gavin Burns, Jürg Bähler

“…The kanMX6 and natMX6 markers allow selection under urg1 induced and repressed conditions, respectively. …”
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Quantification of the heterogeneity of prognostic cellular biomarkers in ewing sarcoma using automated image and random survival forest analysis. by Claudia Bühnemann, Simon Li, Haiyue Yu, Harriet Branford White, Karl L Schäfer, Antonio Llombart-Bosch, Isidro Machado, Piero Picci, Pancras C W Hogendoorn, Nicholas A Athanasou, J Alison Noble, A Bassim Hassan

“…Using material from cohorts of genetically diagnosed Ewing sarcoma with EWSR1 chromosomal translocations, confocal images of tissue microarrays were segmented with level sets and watershed algorithms. …”
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A Narrative Review of Molecular, Immunohistochemical and In-Situ Techniques in Dermatopathology by J. A. Gabriel, N. Weerasinghe, P. Balachandran, R. Salih, G. E. Orchard

“…Moreover, molecular profiling is increasingly guiding the selection of therapeutic agents, ensuring a personalised and effective approach to managing skin disorders. …”
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History and prospects of flax genetic markers by Daiana A. Zhernova, Elena N. Pushkova, Tatiana A. Rozhmina, Elena V. Borkhert, Alexander A. Arkhipov, Alexander A. Arkhipov, Elizaveta A. Sigova, Elizaveta A. Sigova, Ekaterina M. Dvorianinova, Ekaterina M. Dvorianinova, Alexey A. Dmitriev, Alexey A. Dmitriev, Nataliya V. Melnikova

“…For the further development of marker-assisted and genomic selection of flax, it is necessary to analyze exhaustively phenotyped sample sets, to identify DNA polymorphisms that determine valuable traits, and to develop efficient DNA test systems.…”
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A nomogram for predicting 3-year total weight loss percentage following LSG: insights from visceral adipose tissue inflammatory methylation sites by Zhehong Li, Liang Wang, Zheng Wang, Qiqige Wuyun, Buhe Amin, Dongbo Lian, Guangzhong Xu, Nengwei Zhang, Dezhong Wang

“…Comparative analyses of 850K methylation microarrays from VAT samples were performed to identify methylation sites associated with INF-related genes. …”
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Rotterdam Oncology Documentation (RONCDOC) – a high-quality data warehouse and tissue collection for head and neck cancer by Arta Hoesseini, Emilie A. C. Dronkers, Eveline Dieleman, Maria J. De Herdt, Marjan. H. Wieringa, Marie-Louise F. van Velthuysen, Marinella P. J. Offerman, Aniel Sewnaik, Dominiek Monserez, Stijn Keereweer, Jose A. U. Hardillo, Robert Jan Baatenburg de Jong

“…In addition, hospital-based cohorts that include more variables are often not collected consecutively, resulting in selection bias. Therefore, we established a hospital-based cancer registry system “Rotterdam Oncology Documentation” (RONCDOC), a complete and consecutive data warehouse and tissue collection for HNC, directly registered at the source. …”
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Decoding the prognostic landscape of LUAD: the interplay between N6-methyladenosine modification and immune microenvironment by Quan Chen, Quan Chen, Weijun Wan, Qing Zhao, Juan Li, Juan Li, Yanli Xiong, Yanli Xiong, Yuchuan Yuan, Lu Tang, Xiaofeng Wu, Wei Xing, Wei Guo, Di Lu, Luoquan Ao, Xiang Xu, Xiang Xu, Xiang Xu, Xiang Ao, Xiang Ao, Xiang Ao

“…A risk score model was constructed using least absolute shrinkage and selection operator regression and validated in two independent cohorts and LUAD tissue microarrays. …”
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Development and In Vitro Characterization of [³H]GMC-058 as Radioligand for Imaging Parkinsonian-Related Proteinopathies by Andrea Varrone, Vasco C. Sousa, Manolo Mugnaini, Sandra Biesinger, Gunnar Nordvall, Lee Kingston, Ileana Guzzetti, Charles S. Elmore, Dan Sunnemark, Dinahlee Saturnino Guarino, Sjoerd J. Finnema, Magnus Schou

“…A library of 78 small molecules was developed and screened using recombinant α-syn fibrils and brain homogenates from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) donors. The selection criteria were as follows: <i>K</i>i_α-syn < 30 nM, <i>K</i>i_tau and <i>K</i>i_A-β > 200 nM. …”
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MaGIC: a program to generate targeted marker sets for genome-wide association studies by Claire L. Simpson, Valerie K. Hansen, Pak C. Sham, Andrew Collins, John F. Powell, Ammar Al-Chalabi

“…Because it is currently impractical to use all available markers, a subset is typically selected on the basis of required saturation density. …”
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Identification of vascular and hematopoietic genes downstream of etsrp by deep sequencing in zebrafish. by Gustavo Gomez, Jae-Hyung Lee, Matthew B Veldman, Jing Lu, Xinshu Xiao, Shuo Lin

“…Expression studies of 50 selected candidate genes from this dataset resulted in the identification of 39 new genes that are expressed in vascular cells. …”
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Effects of tumour-associated macrophages on cardia carcinoma progression by Zhixiong Zhang, Zihong Xu, Yaowu Cai, Xintong Chen, Chaoqing Huang, Xuefeng Xu

“…Methods Cancer tissue and pericancer tissue samples from 80 patients with cardia carcinoma who underwent D2 radical surgery between January 2014 and January 2015 at Putian First Hospital were selected. Tissue microarrays were fabricated, and immunohistochemistry technology was used to detect the infiltration of TAMs (CD163 as a marker) and to analyse their relationship with the clinicopathological characteristics of the patients. …”
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Multi-Scale Genomic, Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Cell Lines to Identify Novel Biomarkers. by Romina Briffa, Inhwa Um, Dana Faratian, Ying Zhou, Arran K Turnbull, Simon P Langdon, David J Harrison

“…Selecting colorectal cancer (CRC) patients likely to respond to therapy remains a clinical challenge. …”
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Biomarker-Based Nomogram to Predict Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Response in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer by Meritxell Pérez, Juan José Lozano, Mercedes Ingelmo-Torres, Montserrat Domenech, Caterina Fernández Ramón, J. Alfred Witjes, Antoine G. van der Heijden, Maria José Requena, Antonio Coy, Ricard Calderon, Begoña Mellado, Antonio Alcaraz, Antoni Vilaseca, Maria J. Ribal

“…Gene expression patterns were analysed in 34 samples from transurethral resection of the bladder (TURB) using Illumina microarrays. The expression levels of 45 selected differentially expressed genes between responders and non-responders to NAC were validated by quantitative PCR in an independent cohort of 157 patients. …”
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The transcription factor SOX18 regulates the expression of matrix metalloproteinase 7 and guidance molecules in human endothelial cells. by Martina Hoeth, Heide Niederleithner, Renate Hofer-Warbinek, Martin Bilban, Herbert Mayer, Ulrike Resch, Christof Lemberger, Oswald Wagner, Erhard Hofer, Peter Petzelbauer, Rainer de Martin

“…Knock-down of SOX18 using RNA interference was then used to confirm the effect of the transcription factor on selected genes that included the guidance molecules ephrin B2 and semaphorin 3G. …”
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