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Volume 11 Supplement 5

Selected articles from the IEEE BIBM International Conference on Bioinformatics & Biomedicine (BIBM) 2017: medical genomics

Research

Publication of this supplement has not been supported by sponsorship. Information about the source of funding for publication charges can be found in the individual articles. The articles have undergone the journal's standard peer review process for supplements. The Supplement Editors declare that they have no competing interests.

Kansas City, MO, USA13-16 November 2017

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Edited by Xiaohua Hu.

  1. The clinical decision support system can effectively break the limitations of doctors’ knowledge and reduce the possibility of misdiagnosis to enhance health care. The traditional genetic data storage and anal...

    Authors: Bo Xu, Changlong Li, Hang Zhuang, Jiali Wang, Qingfeng Wang, Chao Wang and Xuehai Zhou
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2018 11(Suppl 5):100
  2. Human Down syndrome (DS) is usually caused by genomic micro-duplications and dosage imbalances of human chromosome 21. It is associated with many genomic and phenotype abnormalities. Even though human DS occur...

    Authors: Bing Feng, William Hoskins, Yan Zhang, Zibo Meng, David C. Samuels, Jiandong Wang, Ruofan Xia, Chao Liu, Jijun Tang and Yan Guo
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2018 11(Suppl 5):105
  3. A protein family has similar and diverse functions locally conserved. An aligned pattern cluster (APC) can reflect the conserved functionality. Discovering aligned residue associations (ARAs) in APCs can revea...

    Authors: Pei-Yuan Zhou, Antonio Sze-To and Andrew K. C. Wong
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2018 11(Suppl 5):103
  4. Miniature inverted-repeat transposable element (MITE) is a type of class II non-autonomous transposable element playing a crucial role in the process of evolution in biology. There is an urgent need to develop...

    Authors: Jialu Hu, Yan Zheng and Xuequn Shang
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2018 11(Suppl 5):101
  5. While continental level ancestry is relatively simple using genomic information, distinguishing between individuals from closely associated sub-populations (e.g., from the same continent) is still a difficult ...

    Authors: Tanjin T. Toma, Jeremy M. Dawson and Donald A. Adjeroh
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2018 11(Suppl 5):0
  6. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) represents more than about 80% of the lung cancer. The early stages of NSCLC can be treated with complete resection with a good prognosis. However, most cases are detected at...

    Authors: Dan Li, William Yang, Yifan Zhang, Jack Y Yang, Renchu Guan, Dong Xu and Mary Qu Yang
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2018 11(Suppl 5):106
  7. Breast cancer is the most common type of invasive cancer in woman. It accounts for approximately 18% of all cancer deaths worldwide. It is well known that somatic mutation plays an essential role in cancer dev...

    Authors: Yifan Zhang, William Yang, Dan Li, Jack Y Yang, Renchu Guan and Mary Qu Yang
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2018 11(Suppl 5):104

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