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Species | Sami KilpinenSummaryAffiliation: University of Helsinki Country: Finland Publications
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Classification of unknown primary tumors with a data-driven method based on a large microarray reference databaseKalle A Ojala
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FIMM, University of Helsinki, Tukholmankatu 8, 00140 Helsinki, Finland
Genome Med 3:63. 2011..It is not tied to any a priori defined gene set as many previous methods, and is adaptable to emerging new information...
Comparison of Affymetrix data normalization methods using 6,926 experiments across five array generationsReija Autio
Department of Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
BMC Bioinformatics 10:S24. 2009..Furthermore, even in the case of the widely-used, industry-standard Affymetrix oligonucleotide microarrays, the various array generations have different probe sets representing different genes, hindering the data integration...
Alignment of gene expression profiles from test samples against a reference database: New method for context-specific interpretation of microarray dataSami K Kilpinen
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FIMM, University of Helsinki, Tukholmankatu 8, Helsinki, Finland
BioData Min 4:5. 2011..abstract:..
Analysis of kinase gene expression patterns across 5681 human tissue samples reveals functional genomic taxonomy of the kinomeSami Kilpinen
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FIMM, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
PLoS ONE 5:e15068. 2010....
Systematic bioinformatic analysis of expression levels of 17,330 human genes across 9,783 samples from 175 types of healthy and pathological tissuesSami Kilpinen
Medical Biotechnology, VTT Technical Research Centre and University of Turku, Itäinen Pitkäkatu 4C, Turku, Finland
Genome Biol 9:R139. 2008..This database of gene expression patterns in normal human tissues and pathological conditions covers 113 million datapoints and is available from the GeneSapiens website...
Array-based gene expression, CGH and tissue data defines a 12q24 gain in neuroblastic tumors with prognostic implicationMaija Wolf
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FIMM, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
BMC Cancer 10:181. 2010..Here, we present a framework, which integrates DNA, RNA and tissue data to identify and prioritize genetic events that represent clinically relevant new therapeutic targets and prognostic biomarkers for neuroblastoma...
GTI: a novel algorithm for identifying outlier gene expression profiles from integrated microarray datasetsJohn Patrick Mpindi
FIMM, Institute of Molecular Medicine Finland, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
PLoS ONE 6:e17259. 2011..We developed and validated a new bioinformatic method for the identification of genes upregulated in subsets of samples of a given tumour type ('outlier genes'), a hallmark of potential oncogenes...
Integrative functional genomics analysis of sustained polyploidy phenotypes in breast cancer cells identifies an oncogenic profile for GINS2Juha K Rantala
Medical Biotechnology, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Turku, Finland
Neoplasia 12:877-88. 2010..In addition, nuclear GINS2 protein levels distinguished actively proliferating cancer cells suggesting potential use of GINS2 staining as a biomarker of cell proliferation as well as a potential therapeutic target...
High-resolution copy number and gene expression microarray analyses of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines of tongue and larynxAnna Kaarina Järvinen
Institute of Biomedicine and Biomedicum Biochip Center, Genome Scale Biology Research Program, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 47:500-9. 2008..This article contains Supplementary Material available at http://www.interscience.wiley.com/jpages/1045-2257/suppmat...
TMPRSS2 fusions with oncogenic ETS factors in prostate cancer involve unbalanced genomic rearrangements and are associated with HDAC1 and epigenetic reprogrammingKristiina Iljin
Medical Biotechnology, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Cancer Res 66:10242-6. 2006..Activation of ERG by fusion with TMPRSS2 may lead to epigenetic reprogramming, WNT signaling, and down-regulation of cell death pathways, implicating ERG in several hallmarks of cancer with potential therapeutic importance...
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 regulates tumor invasion by coupling fibroblast growth factor signaling to extracellular matrix degradationNami Sugiyama
Molecular Cancer Biology Research Program, Departments of Pathology and Virology, Haartman Institute, Helsinki, Finland
Cancer Res 70:7851-61. 2010..These results will help to explain the reported association of the FGFR4-R388 variant with the progression and poor prognosis of certain types of tumors...
Role of ErbB4 in breast cancerMaria Sundvall
Department of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Turku, Kiinamyllynkatu 10, 20520, Turku, Finland
J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia 13:259-68. 2008..This review focuses on recent advances in our understanding about the role of ErbB4 in breast carcinogenesis, as well as in the potential clinical relevance of ErbB4 in breast cancer prognostics and therapy...
NMD microarray analysis for rapid genome-wide screen of mutated genes in cancerMaija Wolf
Medical Biotechnology, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and University of Turku, FIN 20520 Turku, Finland
Cell Oncol 27:169-73. 2005....
