BMC Medical Genomics

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Tiling resolution array CGH and high density expression profiling of urothelial carcinomas delineate genomic amplicons and candidate target genes specific for advanced tumors

Markus Heidenblad1, David Lindgren1, Tord Jonson1, Fredrik Liedberg2, Srinivas Veerla1, Gunilla Chebil3, Sigurdur Gudjonsson2, Åke Borg4, Wiking Månsson2 and Mattias Höglund1*

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Clinical Genetics, Lund University Hospital, SE-221 85 Lund, Sweden

2 Department of Urology, Lund University Hospital, SE-221 85 Lund, Sweden

3 Department of Pathology and Cytology, Helsingborg Hospital AB, SE-251 87 Helsingborg, Sweden

4 Department of Oncology, Lund University Hospital, SE-221 85 Lund, Sweden

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BMC Medical Genomics 2008, 1:3 doi:10.1186/1755-8794-1-3

Published: 31 January 2008

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Additional file 1:

Clinical data. Data on sex, age, stage, and grade given for each patient as well as which samples were analyzed by expression profiling.

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Array-CGH data. BAC clone, genes, cytoband, start and end of BAC clone are given as well as the gene copy ratios in the individual samples.

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Correlations between gene copy numbers and gene expression. The correlation between gene copy numbers and gene expression for genes within the 2p25, 6p22, and 8q22 amplicons.

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ID4, E2F3, and CDKLA1 gene expression. Results from Q-PCR analyses of ID4, E2F3, and CDKLA1 gene expression.

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Homozygous deletions. Table of cytogenetic and Mbp positions, sizes, and included genes in the identified homozygous deletions.

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