Nature Communications (Dec 2017)

Genomic regression analysis of coordinated expression

  • Ling Cai,
  • Qiwei Li,
  • Yi Du,
  • Jonghyun Yun,
  • Yang Xie,
  • Ralph J. DeBerardinis,
  • Guanghua Xiao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02181-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Somatic copy number alterations (SCNA) can confound gene co-expression analysis in cancers. Here the authors develop a method to remove the effects of SCNA in co-expression analysis, improving the analysis of network rewiring in cancer, and provide a database with adjusted data from TCGA.