Search Results - "Powers, Rani K."
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Next-Generation Machine Learning for Biological Networks
Published in Cell (14-06-2018)“…Machine learning, a collection of data-analytical techniques aimed at building predictive models from multi-dimensional datasets, is becoming integral to…”
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Mechanical control of innate immune responses against viral infection revealed in a human lung alveolus chip
Published in Nature communications (08-04-2022)“…Mechanical breathing motions have a fundamental function in lung development and disease, but little is known about how they contribute to host innate…”
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A human-airway-on-a-chip for the rapid identification of candidate antiviral therapeutics and prophylactics
Published in Nature biomedical engineering (01-08-2021)“…The rapid repurposing of antivirals is particularly pressing during pandemics. However, rapid assays for assessing candidate drugs typically involve in vitro…”
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Trisomy 21 activates the kynurenine pathway via increased dosage of interferon receptors
Published in Nature communications (18-10-2019)“…Trisomy 21 (T21) causes Down syndrome (DS), affecting immune and neurological function by ill-defined mechanisms. Here we report a large metabolomics study of…”
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Metastatic cells are preferentially vulnerable to lysosomal inhibition
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-09-2018)“…Molecular alterations that confer phenotypic advantages to tumors can also expose specific therapeutic vulnerabilities. To search for potential treatments that…”
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Sequential specification of oligodendrocyte lineage cells by distinct levels of Hedgehog and Notch signaling
Published in Developmental biology (15-12-2018)“…During development of the central nervous system oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) give rise to both myelinating oligodendrocytes and NG2 glia, which are…”
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Target-agnostic drug prediction integrated with medical record analysis uncovers differential associations of statins with increased survival in COVID-19 patients
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-05-2023)“…Drug repurposing requires distinguishing established drug class targets from novel molecule-specific mechanisms and rapidly derisking their therapeutic…”
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Semi-Supervised Learning Using Hierarchical Mixture Models: Gene Essentiality Case Study
Published in Mathematical and computational applications (01-06-2021)“…Integrating gene-level data is useful for predicting the role of genes in biological processes. This problem has typically focused on supervised…”
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SOPHIE: Generative Neural Networks Separate Common and Specific Transcriptional Responses
Published in Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics (01-10-2022)“…Genome-wide transcriptome profiling identifies genes that are prone to differential expression (DE) across contexts, as well as genes with changes specific to…”
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GSEA-InContext: identifying novel and common patterns in expression experiments
Published in Bioinformatics (01-07-2018)“…Abstract Motivation Gene Set Enrichment Analysis (GSEA) is routinely used to analyze and interpret coordinate pathway-level changes in transcriptomics…”
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Deep-Learning Resources for Studying Glycan-Mediated Host-Microbe Interactions
Published in Cell host & microbe (13-01-2021)“…Glycans, the most diverse biopolymer, are shaped by evolutionary pressures stemming from host-microbe interactions. Here, we present machine learning and…”
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Eya3 promotes breast tumor-associated immune suppression via threonine phosphatase-mediated PD-L1 upregulation
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2018)“…Eya proteins are critical developmental regulators that are highly expressed in embryogenesis but downregulated after development. Amplification and/or…”
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Nutritional deficiency in an intestine-on-a-chip recapitulates injury hallmarks associated with environmental enteric dysfunction
Published in Nature biomedical engineering (01-11-2022)“…Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED)—a chronic inflammatory condition of the intestine—is characterized by villus blunting, compromised intestinal barrier…”
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