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Speeding disease gene discovery by sequence based candidate prioritization

Euan A Adie*, Richard R Adams, Kathryn L Evans, David J Porteous and Ben S Pickard

BMC Bioinformatics 2005, 6:55 doi:10.1186/1471-2105-6-55

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Constructing a gene semantic similarity network for the inference of disease genes

Rui Jiang, Mingxin Gan, Peng He BMC Systems Biology 2011, 5(Suppl 2):S2 (14 December 2011)

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ProDiGe: Prioritization Of Disease Genes with multitask machine learning from positive and unlabeled examples

Fantine Mordelet, Jean-Philippe Vert BMC Bioinformatics 2011, 12:389 (6 October 2011)

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Integrating multiple protein-protein interaction networks to prioritize disease genes: a Bayesian regression approach

Wangshu Zhang, Fengzhu Sun, Rui Jiang BMC Bioinformatics 2011, 12(Suppl 1):S11 (15 February 2011)

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A machine learning approach for genome-wide prediction of morbid and druggable human genes based on systems-level data

Pedro R Costa, Marcio L Acencio, Ney Lemke BMC Genomics 2010, 11(Suppl 5):S9 (22 December 2010)

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Revealing and avoiding bias in semantic similarity scores for protein pairs

Jing Wang, Xianxiao Zhou, Jing Zhu, Chenggui Zhou, Zheng Guo BMC Bioinformatics 2010, 11:290 (28 May 2010)

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Prioritization of disease microRNAs through a human phenome-microRNAome network

Qinghua Jiang, Yangyang Hao, Guohua Wang, Liran Juan, Tianjiao Zhang, Mingxiang Teng, Yunlong Liu, Yadong Wang BMC Systems Biology 2010, 4(Suppl 1):S2 (28 May 2010)

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Genome-wide prioritization of disease genes and identification of disease-disease associations from an integrated human functional linkage network

Bolan Linghu, Evan S Snitkin, Zhenjun Hu, Yu Xia, Charles DeLisi Genome Biology 2009, 10:R91 (3 September 2009)

An evidence-weighted functional-linkage network of human genes reveals associations among diseases that share no known disease genes and have dissimilar phenotypes

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Linking genes to diseases: it's all in the data

Nicki Tiffin, Miguel A Andrade-Navarro, Carolina Perez-Iratxeta Genome Med 2009, 1:77 (7 August 2009)

Computational approaches to disease-gene associations, especially those that use phenotype ontologies, can help to prioritize the most likely candidate genes.

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In silico prioritisation of candidate genes for prokaryotic gene function discovery: an application of phylogenetic profiles

Frank PY Lin, Enrico Coiera, Ruiting Lan, Vitali Sintchenko BMC Bioinformatics 2009, 10:86 (17 March 2009)

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Disease candidate gene identification and prioritization using protein interaction networks

Jing Chen, Bruce J Aronow, Anil G Jegga BMC Bioinformatics 2009, 10:73 (27 February 2009)

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Comparison of automated candidate gene prediction systems using genes implicated in type 2 diabetes by genome-wide association studies

Erdahl T Teber, Jason Y Liu, Sara Ballouz, Diane Fatkin, Merridee A Wouters BMC Bioinformatics 2009, 10(Suppl 1):S69 (30 January 2009)

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FitSNPs: highly differentially expressed genes are more likely to have variants associated with disease

Rong Chen, Alex A Morgan, Joel Dudley, Tarangini Deshpande, Li Li, Keiichi Kodama, Annie P Chiang, Atul J Butte Genome Biology 2008, 9:R170 (5 December 2008)

Differential expressed genes are more likely to have variants associated with disease. A new tool, fitSNP, prioritizes candidate SNPs from association studies.

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Prioritizing genes of potential relevance to diseases affected by sex hormones: an example of Myasthenia Gravis

Mandeep Kaur, Sebastian Schmeier, Cameron R MacPherson, Oliver Hofmann, Winston A Hide, Stephen Taylor, Nick Willcox, Vladimir B Bajic BMC Genomics 2008, 9:481 (13 October 2008)

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Improved human disease candidate gene prioritization using mouse phenotype

Jing Chen, Huan Xu, Bruce J Aronow, Anil G Jegga BMC Bioinformatics 2007, 8:392 (16 October 2007)

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Differences in the evolutionary history of disease genes affected by dominant or recessive mutations

Simon J Furney, M Mar Albà, Núria López-Bigas BMC Genomics 2006, 7:165 (3 July 2006)

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Further understanding human disease genes by comparing with housekeeping genes and other genes

Zhidong Tu, Li Wang, Min Xu, Xianghong Zhou, Ting Chen, Fengzhu Sun BMC Genomics 2006, 7:31 (21 February 2006)