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

“…<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>We used S. pombe microarrays to identify three neighbouring genes (urg1, urg2, and urg3) whose transcript levels rapidly and strongly increased in response to uracil, a condition which otherwise had little effect on global gene expression. …”
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WTAP/YTHDF1-mediated m6A modification amplifies IFN-γ-induced immunosuppressive properties of human MSCs by Quan Chen, Luoquan Ao, Qing Zhao, Lu Tang, Yanli Xiong, Yuchuan Yuan, Xiaofeng Wu, Wei Xing, Zhan Li, Wei Guo, Huaping Liang, Song Guo Zheng, Qizhou Lian, Di Lu, Weijun Wan, Xiang Xu

“…Methods: Epitranscriptomic microarray analysis and MeRIP-qPCR assay were performed to identify the regulatory effect of WTAP in the IFN-γ-licensing MSCs. …”
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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 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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IL-6 is a prognostic biomarker in patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma received with PD-1 inhibitors by Ping Huang, Manyi Zhao, Jianhong Xia, Hongliang Li, Junxia Sun, Xin Li, Chunsheng Yang, Guangyi Gao, Wenhang Zhou, Meifeng Zhong, Hongmei Yong

“…BackgroundDue to the low efficacy rates, effective biomarkers are desperately needed to determine populations of advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) that may benefit from immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatment.ObjectivesTo explore the relationship between IL-6 and the esophageal cancer tumor immune microenvironment using online databases and esophageal cancer tissue microarrays and to investigate the predictive role of IL-6 for immunotherapy in esophageal squamous carcinoma patients through clinical study data.MethodsRNA-seq datasets of ESCC patients were obtained from TCGA, and the relationship between IL-6 and immune cells was discovered using TIMER 2.0 databases. …”
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Analysis of Result Variability from High-Density Oligonucleotide Arrays Comparing Same-Species and Cross-Species Hybridizations by J.D. Chismar, T. Mondala, H.S. Fox, E. Roberts, D. Langford, E. Masliah, D.R. Salomon, S.R. Head

“…There exists a significant limitation in the variety of organisms for which microarrays have been developed because of a lack of genomic sequence data. …”
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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

“…Furthermore, a comprehensive validation protocol was developed to guarantee the quality of the data. Tissue microarrays (TMAs) were constructed from resection specimens of patients with primary oral squamous cell carcinoma. …”
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Adrenocortical carcinoma survival gene HMMR was identified as being targeted by fluorouracil and epirubicin using a gene coexpression network-based drug repositioning strategy by Zahra Jafari, Seyed-Morteza Javadirad, Seyede Elmira Yazdi Rouholamini

“…Drug repositioning based on gene coexpression networks has proven to be an effective method of discovering potential cancer treatments. …”
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The antiprotease Spink7 promotes inflammation resolution by modulating multiple proteases activities during wound healing by Na Zhao, Guojian Wang, Shuang Long, Xiaofan Lv, Xinze Ran, Junping Wang, Yongping Su, Tao Wang

“…Abstract Background Effective control of inflammation is crucial for the healing of cutaneous wounds, but the molecular mechanisms governing inflammation resolution during wound closure are still not yet clear. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of the clinical and biological significances of polyamine metabolism in glioma by Fei Bai, Kexin Zhai, Tiantian Yao, Yuxia Zhou, Yongxiang Zhao, Guanghui Yang

“…What’s more, IHC staining was conducted on glioma tissue microarrays to confirm the expression patterns of genes related to polyamine metabolism in glioma tissues. …”
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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

“…[³H]GMC-058 was the only compound with negligible binding in controls, and was further evaluated using tissue microarrays, autoradiography on fresh-frozen brain slices, and in vitro saturation binding assay on brain homogenates. …”
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The relative resistance of children to sepsis mortality: from pathways to drug candidates by Rose B Joachim, Gabriel M Altschuler, John N Hutchinson, Hector R Wong, Winston A Hide, Lester Kobzik

“…To find drugs that could promote beneficial (child) pathways or inhibit harmful (adult) ones, we built an in silico pathway drug network (PDN) using expression correlation between drug, disease, and pathway gene signatures across 58,475 microarrays. Specific pathway clusters from children or adults were assessed for correlation with drug‐based signatures. …”
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A high-content small molecule screen identifies sensitivity of glioblastoma stem cells to inhibition of polo-like kinase 1. by Davide Danovi, Amos Folarin, Sabine Gogolok, Christine Ender, Ahmed M O Elbatsh, Pär G Engström, Stefan H Stricker, Sladjana Gagrica, Ana Georgian, Ding Yu, Kin Pong U, Kevin J Harvey, Patrizia Ferretti, Patrick J Paddison, Jane E Preston, N Joan Abbott, Paul Bertone, Austin Smith, Steven M Pollard

“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common primary brain cancer in adults and there are few effective treatments. GBMs contain cells with molecular and cellular characteristics of neural stem cells that drive tumour growth. …”
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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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Integrated analyses of copy number variations and gene expression in lung adenocarcinoma. by Tzu-Pin Lu, Liang-Chuan Lai, Mong-Hsun Tsai, Pei-Chun Chen, Chung-Ping Hsu, Jang-Ming Lee, Chuhsing Kate Hsiao, Eric Y Chuang

“…Identification of prognostic biomarkers for lung cancer using gene expression microarrays poses a major challenge in that very few overlapping genes have been reported among different studies. …”
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From Insect to Man: Photorhabdus Sheds Light on the Emergence of Human Pathogenicity. by Geraldine Mulley, Michael L Beeton, Paul Wilkinson, Isabella Vlisidou, Nina Ockendon-Powell, Alexia Hapeshi, Nick J Tobias, Friederike I Nollmann, Helge B Bode, Jean van den Elsen, Richard H ffrench-Constant, Nicholas R Waterfield

“…Photorhabdus are highly effective insect pathogenic bacteria that exist in a mutualistic relationship with Heterorhabditid nematodes. …”
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Diagnosing Autoimmune Bullous Diseases—An Indian Perspective by Adhyatm Bhandari, Dipankar De, Shikha Shah, Debajyoti Chatterjee, Vinod Kumar, Rahul Mahajan, Sanjeev Handa

“…Accurate diagnosis of the specific subtype of AIBD is crucial for effective management and predicting prognosis, especially in cases with an increased risk of malignancy. …”
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SNPstream® UHT: Ultra-High Throughput SNP Genotyping for Pharmacogenomics and Drug Discovery by Peter A. Bell, Surendra Chaturvedi, Craig A. Gelfand, Ching Yu Huang, Michael Kochersperger, Rafael Kopla, Frank Modica, Mark Pohl, Shobha Varde, Renbin Zhao, Xiaojian Zhao, Michael T. Boyce-Jacino

“…The system employs oligonucleotide microarrays manufactured in a 384-well format on a novel glass-bottomed plate. …”
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In vitro methodologies to evaluate nanocarriers for cancer treatment: where are we? by Giovanna Cassone Salata, Camila Megumi Hirokawa, Giovanna Barros de Melo, Isabella Draszesski Malagó, Jessica Ribeiro Nunes, Julia Sapienza Passos, Regina Gomes Daré, Luciana B. Lopes

“…Abstract Cancer treatment continues to face significant challenges, including lack of selectivity, systemic toxicity, and the adaptive resistance mechanisms of cancer cells, which limit the effectiveness of conventional therapies. …”
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C20orf27 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression via NT5E by Yu He, Wen Zhang, Ming Chang, Yuanjie Chen, Risheng Lin, Xinyu Ye, Wei Mao, Yubin Lu, Yi Lu, Erbao Chen

“…Immunohistochemistry analysis of tissue microarrays suggested that NT5E expression was significantly associated with C20orf27 levels. …”
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