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Volume 10 Supplement 1

Selected articles from the 6th Translational Bioinformatics Conference (TBC 2016): medical genomics

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Je Ju Island, Korea15-17 October 2016

Edited by Ju Han Kim and Maricel Kann

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  3. Many genetic diseases are caused by mutations in non-coding regions of the genome. These mutations are frequently found in enhancer sequences, causing disruption to the regulatory program of the cell. Enhancer...

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  4. Complex diseases involve many genes, and these genes are often associated with several different illnesses. Disease similarity measurement can be based on shared genotype or phenotype. Quantifying relationship...

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  5. Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD) is a chronic medical condition that encompasses asthma, nasal polyposis, and hypersensitivity to aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Several ...

    Authors: Sehee Wang, Hyun-hwan Jeong, Dokyoon Kim, Kyubum Wee, Hae-Sim Park, Seung-Hyun Kim and Kyung-Ah Sohn
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  6. The APOE ε4 allele is the most significant common genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD). The region surrounding APOE on chromosome 19 has also shown consistent association with LOAD. Howev...

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  7. Breast cancer is a complex disease in which different genomic patterns exists depending on different subtypes. Recent researches present that multiple subtypes of breast cancer occur at different rates, and pl...

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  8. One of the fundamental challenges in cancer is to detect the regulators of gene expression changes during cancer progression. Through transcriptional silencing of critical cancer-related genes, epigenetic chan...

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