Search Results - "Miller, Brendan F"
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Reference-free cell type deconvolution of multi-cellular pixel-resolution spatially resolved transcriptomics data
Published in Nature communications (29-04-2022)“…Recent technological advancements have enabled spatially resolved transcriptomic profiling but at multi-cellular pixel resolution, thereby hindering the…”
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Identification of human silencers by correlating cross-tissue epigenetic profiles and gene expression
Published in Genome research (01-04-2019)“…Compared to enhancers, silencers are notably difficult to identify and validate experimentally. In search for human silencers, we utilized H3K27me3-DNase I…”
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Assessing ZNF154 methylation in patient plasma as a multicancer marker in liquid biopsies from colon, liver, ovarian and pancreatic cancer patients
Published in Scientific reports (08-01-2021)“…One epigenetic hallmark of many cancer types is differential DNA methylation occurring at multiple loci compared to normal tissue. Detection and assessment of…”
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Repair of naturally occurring mismatches can induce mutations in flanking DNA
Published in eLife (29-04-2014)“…'Normal' genomic DNA contains hundreds of mismatches that are generated daily by the spontaneous deamination of C (U/G) and methyl-C (T/G). Thus, a mutagenic…”
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Transient reduction of DNA methylation at the onset of meiosis in male mice
Published in Epigenetics & chromatin (04-04-2018)“…Meiosis is a specialized germ cell cycle that generates haploid gametes. In the initial stage of meiosis, meiotic prophase I (MPI), homologous chromosomes pair…”
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Characterizing spatial gene expression heterogeneity in spatially resolved single-cell transcriptomic data with nonuniform cellular densities
Published in Genome research (01-10-2021)“…Recent technological advances have enabled spatially resolved measurements of expression profiles for hundreds to thousands of genes in fixed tissues at…”
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The Emergence of Pan-Cancer CIMP and Its Elusive Interpretation
Published in Biomolecules (22-11-2016)“…Epigenetic dysregulation is recognized as a hallmark of cancer. In the last 16 years, a CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP) has been documented in tumors…”
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SEraster: a rasterization preprocessing framework for scalable spatial omics data analysis
Published in Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) (01-07-2024)“…Spatial omics data demand computational analysis but many analysis tools have computational resource requirements that increase with the number of cells…”
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Evaluating Stacked Methylation Markers for Blood-Based Multicancer Detection
Published in Cancers (01-10-2023)“…The ability to detect several types of cancer using a non-invasive, blood-based test holds the potential to revolutionize oncology screening. We mined tumor…”
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Leveraging locus-specific epigenetic heterogeneity to improve the performance of blood-based DNA methylation biomarkers
Published in Clinical epigenetics (20-10-2020)“…Variation in intercellular methylation patterns can complicate the use of methylation biomarkers for clinical diagnostic applications such as blood-based…”
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Structure-Based Mutagenesis Reveals Critical Residues in the Transferrin Receptor Participating in the Mechanism of pH-Induced Release of Iron from Human Serum Transferrin
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (13-03-2012)“…The recent crystal structure of two monoferric human serum transferrin (FeNhTF) molecules bound to the soluble portion of the homodimeric transferrin receptor…”
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Ionic Residues of Human Serum Transferrin Affect Binding to the Transferrin Receptor and Iron Release
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (17-01-2012)“…Efficient delivery of iron is critically dependent on the binding of diferric human serum transferrin (hTF) to its specific receptor (TFR) on the surface of…”
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Abstract 4666: DREAMing as a simple and low cost alternative for the assessment of methylation in ultra rare DNA
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2017)“…Abstract Background: Current approaches for the assessment of methylation, such as methylation-specific PCR (MSP) and next-generation bisulfite sequencing…”
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Structure-based mutagenesis reveals critical residues in the transferrin receptor participating in the mechanism of pH-induced iron release from human serum transferrin
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (01-03-2012)“…The recent crystal structure of two monoferric human serum transferrin (Fe N hTF) molecules bound to the soluble portion of the homodimeric transferrin…”
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