Search Results - "Benedikt Brors"
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Accurate and efficient detection of gene fusions from RNA sequencing data
Published in Genome research (01-03-2021)“…The identification of gene fusions from RNA sequencing data is a routine task in cancer research and precision oncology. However, despite the availability of…”
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Assessment of modelling strategies for drug response prediction in cell lines and xenografts
Published in Scientific reports (18-02-2020)“…Data from several large high-throughput drug response screens have become available to the scientific community recently. Although many efforts have been made…”
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Precursors for Nonlymphoid-Tissue Treg Cells Reside in Secondary Lymphoid Organs and Are Programmed by the Transcription Factor BATF
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (18-02-2020)“…Specialized regulatory T (Treg) cells accumulate and perform homeostatic and regenerative functions in nonlymphoid tissues. Whether common precursors for…”
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Distributed Ledger Technology in genomics: a call for Europe
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Immune cell type signature discovery and random forest classification for analysis of single cell gene expression datasets
Published in Frontiers in immunology (04-08-2023)“…BackgroundRobust immune cell gene expression signatures are central to the analysis of single cell studies. Nearly all known sets of immune cell signatures…”
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DNA methylation dynamics during B cell maturation underlie a continuum of disease phenotypes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2016)“…Christoph Plass, Christopher Oakes and colleagues study genome-wide DNA methylation dynamics during B cell maturation and the pathogenic role of transcription…”
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Decoding the regulatory landscape of medulloblastoma using DNA methylation sequencing
Published in Nature (London) (26-06-2014)“…Medulloblastoma is a malignant childhood brain tumour presenting major clinical challenges; here, a comprehensive genome-wide DNA methylation data set from…”
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Whole genome sequencing puts forward hypotheses on metastasis evolution and therapy in colorectal cancer
Published in Nature communications (14-11-2018)“…Incomplete understanding of the metastatic process hinders personalized therapy. Here we report the most comprehensive whole-genome study of colorectal…”
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Revisiting the Road Map of Medullary Thymic Epithelial Cell Differentiation
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-11-2017)“…The basic two-step terminal differentiation model of the medullary thymic epithelial cell (mTEC) lineage from immature MHC class II (MHCII) to mature MHCII…”
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Transcriptomic diversity in human medullary thymic epithelial cells
Published in Nature communications (02-08-2022)“…The induction of central T cell tolerance in the thymus depends on the presentation of peripheral self-epitopes by medullary thymic epithelial cells (mTECs)…”
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TelomereHunter - in silico estimation of telomere content and composition from cancer genomes
Published in BMC bioinformatics (28-05-2019)“…Establishment of telomere maintenance mechanisms is a universal step in tumor development to achieve replicative immortality. These processes leave molecular…”
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Cross-platform analysis of cancer microarray data improves gene expression based classification of phenotypes
Published in BMC bioinformatics (04-11-2005)“…The extensive use of DNA microarray technology in the characterization of the cell transcriptome is leading to an ever increasing amount of microarray data…”
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Intratumor DNA Methylation Heterogeneity Reflects Clonal Evolution in Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (07-08-2014)“…Despite much evidence on epigenetic abnormalities in cancer, it is currently unclear to what extent epigenetic alterations can be associated with tumors’…”
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Selective elimination of immunosuppressive T cells in patients with multiple myeloma
Published in Leukemia (01-09-2021)“…Elimination of suppressive T cells may enable and enhance cancer immunotherapy. Here, we demonstrate that the cell membrane protein SLAMF7 was highly expressed…”
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Defective homologous recombination DNA repair as therapeutic target in advanced chordoma
Published in Nature communications (09-04-2019)“…Chordomas are rare bone tumors with few therapeutic options. Here we show, using whole-exome and genome sequencing within a precision oncology program, that…”
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Comprehensive genomic and epigenomic analysis in cancer of unknown primary guides molecularly-informed therapies despite heterogeneity
Published in Nature communications (02-08-2022)“…The benefit of molecularly-informed therapies in cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is unclear. Here, we use comprehensive molecular characterization by whole…”
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Whole-exome sequencing in eccrine porocarcinoma indicates promising therapeutic strategies
Published in Cancer gene therapy (01-06-2022)“…Malignant sweat gland tumours are rare, with the most common form being Eccrine porocarcinoma (EP). To investigate the mutational landscape of EP, we performed…”
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Methylation profiling identifies two subclasses of squamous cell carcinoma related to distinct cells of origin
Published in Nature communications (08-02-2018)“…Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most common skin cancer and usually progresses from a UV-induced precancerous lesion termed actinic…”
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IGF1R upregulation confers resistance to isoform-specific inhibitors of PI3K in PIK3CA-driven ovarian cancer
Published in Cell death & disease (20-09-2018)“…Genomic alterations (GA) in PIK3CA leads to the hyper-activation of the phosphatidylinositol-4, 5-bisphosphate 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway in more than 20% of…”
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Overlapping gene coexpression patterns in human medullary thymic epithelial cells generate self-antigen diversity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-09-2013)“…Promiscuous expression of numerous tissue-restricted self-antigens (TRAs) in medullary thymic epithelial cells (mTECs) is essential to safeguard…”
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