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ArticleIEEE transactions on nanobioscience2010

A special local clustering algorithm for identifying the genes associated with Alzheimer's disease.

Chao-Yang Pang, Wei Hu, Ben-Qiong Hu, Ying Shi, Charles R Vanderburg, Jack T Rogers, Xudong Huang

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Article in IEEE transactions on nanobioscience, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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7 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Chao-Yang PangBiomedical Informatics and Cheminformatics Group, Conjugate and Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. cpang@bwh.harvard.edu
Wei Hu
Ben-Qiong Hu
Ying Shi
Charles R Vanderburg
Jack T Rogers
Xudong Huang
Massachusetts General Hospital · USSichuan Normal University · CNBrigham and Women's Hospital · USChengdu University of Technology · CNHarvard University · US

Funding

Lipoate Derivatives Targeting Alzheimer's AmyloidR21AG028850 · NIA · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI HUANG, XUDONG · 2007 to 2008
$389k
NIA NIH HHS 5R21AG028850NIA NIH HHS R21 AG028850
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clustering is the grouping of similar objects into a class. Local clustering feature refers to the phenomenon whereby one group of data is separated from another, and the data from these different groups are clustered locally. A compact class is defined as one cluster in which all similar elements cluster tightly within the cluster. Herein, the essence of the local clustering feature, revealed by mathematical manipulation, results in a novel clustering algorithm termed as the special local clustering (SLC) algorithm that was used to process gene microarray data related to Alzheimer's disease (AD). SLC algorithm was able to group together genes with similar expression patterns and identify significantly varied gene expression values as isolated points. If a gene belongs to a compact class in control data and appears as an isolated point in incipient, moderate and/or severe AD gene microarray data, this gene is possibly associated with AD. Application of a clustering algorithm in disease-associated gene identification such as in AD is rarely reported.

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AlgorithmsAlzheimer DiseaseCluster AnalysisComputational BiologyGene Expression ProfilingGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansOligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis

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PMID20089478
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